Word: delighted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gasp as we may at the childish recklessness of the girl, Miss Hartley never allows us to lose sympathy with her, Willful, selfish, materialistic, yet essentially honest and good at heart. Anne is a constant delight one of those airy creatures that make us rejoice in the eternal unreasonableness of the other...
With such a stock to draw on, the music lover may enjoy a wealth of delight at small or no expenditure, and the novice may soon acquire a real insight into classical and modern music. That we are coming to recognize the value of the work the department is doing is evidenced by the increased interest taken in it from year to year. But things can scarcely be said to be in a satisfactory state until in a center of learning like Harvard every one of these concerts is crowded with eager and appreciative audiences. A thorough knowledge of good...
...advantage of the heavy demand to inflate prices far in excess of any economic justification. Such organizations are now philanthropically paying the way to lower car costs by the simple expedient of knocking off a few hundred dollars worth of frosting, leaving for themselves a cake that would still delight any moderately conscientious business man and still allowing the dear public to pay, for the privilege of purchasing their product, an advertising cost said to run from $100 to as high...
There is a fine quality of phrase in James E. Agate's "Responsibility" (Doran), as well as a thoughtful turning over of ideas, a delight in ideas for their own sakes...
...novel calculated to please these who delight in pursuing the how and wherefore of a baffling murder assisted by the keen-eyed sleuth...