Word: doors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...party of Rumanian cadets had been on the local-express. They burst in the station door. One, a telegraphist, seized the Morse key, clicked frantic appeals for help. Within half an hour a wrecking train had steamed up. Meanwhile cadets worked mightily to extract wounded passengers from crumpled wooden cars, some of which had begun to burn...
...permit me to enlighten your omniscient Religious Editor. The command to put the blood of the pascal lamb on the two door-posts and on the lintel (Exodus 12, 7) was meant only for that one time, i. e. the time of the actual exodus. This is the accepted opinion of all Talmudic authorities and it is also self evident, since the mark was meant as a signal for the destroying-angel who killed the first born of Egypt to pass over the houses of the Israelites, hence, in subsequent generations when there was no destroying-angel killing Egyptian first...
Respectful Englishmen welcomed the Agent General at Dover and arranged his discreet conveyance to a small estate in Kentshire. The host, who personally flung wide a welcoming door, is the fiscal arbiter of Britain, rubicund Winston Spencer Churchill, affable but shrewd Chancellor of the Exchequer. Very soon it appeared that Host Churchill was not excessively anxious to discuss and come to an agreement upon the grave matter which had caused Guest Gilbert to come over via Paris from Berlin. The Agent General's visit meant that Germany purposes to hold France and Britain to the promise recently given...
Grades 3 and 4, Fridays, 11 a.m. Oct. 26, My Musical Family (the orchestra); Nov. 9, The Magic Door (the overture); Nov. 23, Fairies in Music; Dec. 14, Nature in Music; Jan. 4, Animals in Music; Jan. 18, Violin and Violoncello; Feb. 1, Flute and Clarinet; March 1, Oboe, English Horn and Bassoon; March 15, Horn and Trumpet; April 5, Trombone and Tuba; April 19, Percussion Instruments; May 3, Dances...
...When the hour struck, the proctor arose and summoned the student off the steps and demanded that he go to his own college. The student bowed respectfully and turning around entered the door of his own college...