Word: enjoyed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Warren may have been hissed by Russians when she went to buy in the stores, but my experience has made me wonder at the goodwill and tolerance shown by the Russians toward the many privileges we enjoy. We buy in our own store unlimited quantities of any available article, and such a privilege is so unusual that we have marvelled that none of the Russians -with whom we have come in contact have ever begrudged us a thing...
...coming of the portentous work, heralded and omened by illegitimate night lights and uncouth noises from Mt. Auburn Street, and by righteous uneasiness among Harvard professors, presents contemporary and past Harvard men with an opportunity to enjoy themselves. For the authors have held the mirror up to nature (albeit a slightly imperfect mirror) and the defects of Cambridge scholars--dignity, austerity, knowledge, etc.--come through the refining process of distortion until they are seen in their true light. Fifty pages of wit and caricature at three cents per page...
...secret of Miss Lillie's high comedy is that she appears to enjoy her clowning as much as the audience. Her funniest sketch in The Third Little Show is enacted in a Paris dive whither Miss Lillie, a visiting Englishwoman, and a spinsterish companion have repaired for a cup of tea. In spite of murder and rapine which takes place under her nose, Miss Lillie doggedly finishes her repast, incredibly chipper even when a corpse is draped over her shoulders. She also obliges with that old favorite: "There are Fairies at the Bottom of My Garden...
...they admitted members of the European nobility into their order. Last week the Knights of Malta, still flourishing, gathered in Rome to elect a Grand Master, after forswearing "hate, fear, love and hope of gain." This Grand Master, 76th since the order was founded in the nth Century, will enjoy the status of a Prince and, as head of a sovereign order be entitled to send diplomatic representatives to foreign courts. The new Grand Master elected: Prince Ludovico Chigi-Albani della Rovere...
...good treatment Great Britain gives his country. Here was first-hand evidence of the salesmanship of Edward, Prince of Wales (TIME. March 23). Dr. Malbran further complained that whereas 86% of all South American exports to the U. S. enter duty-free, none of his country's products enjoy that classification...