Word: disturbes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the humility that I can muster, I assure Mr. Anen, that I sincerely doubt if the "Saturday Review" would "not only welcome, but publish a sensible criticism of its policies." Even if my doubt were removed. I should hesitate to disturb the peace in which the "superannuated professors" broad in one of their few stamping grounds. For these professors and their opinions have a real value as Early Americana, and I have always suffered from the collector's passion. H. M. Wade...
...left Italy because I could not bear the Mussolini regime. Although my students were loyal to me in my history classes at the University of Florence, fascist leaders sent blackshirts into my classes to disturb them. Today, it is impossible to teach in Italy without swearing allegiance to the government...
...hurdy-gurdy man and a kindly old cockney woman to leaven the mixture. There is some singing by Irene Dunne which clearly shows how much in love Clive Brook is when he calls it beautiful. But there is nothing new, nothing startling, nothing even mildly lascivious, to disturb the calmness and serenity of this picture of the rehabilitation of a man and a woman on the point of suicide because of marital infelicity...
...seems to me, that if in the opinion of the authorities of this college, it is necessary to disturb the unfortunate men who happen to have rooms near the chapel (for upperclassmen in the Houses, and Freshmen in far parts of the Yard are surely not bothered by it) the hour chosen for such a disturbance is most injudicious...
...paramount purposes of introducing the series of lectures, receptions, and speeches scheduled for incoming students within the next three days was to acquaint them with the policies and mechanical routine of the College, and to let them orient themselves before a horde of dissolute upperclassmen bore down to disturb the pre-college peace. Towards accomplishing this purpose, the meetings have been an assistance...