Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wilhelm Hohenzollern: "I invited all my children and their families to spend Christmas with me at Doorn. Later I canceled all the invitations except that to Wilhelm, my eldest...
Hitherto Spaniards have been permitted to do almost anything on Sundays except publish and purchase newspapers...
...rather some spiritual understanding of the future so satisfying that the casual troubles of the world do not wear out the body. All this comes out in the last half of the play. The first half is a murder mystery very much like that in any Broadway mystery play, except not so entertaining. The last acts resemble the average Provincetown experiment-variously acted and inclined to grope...
...were able freely and safely to circulate in the streets of this centre of Catholicism, they cannot but have noticed that the same cannot be said of the Vicar of our Lord Jesus Christ and the Father of all the Faithful, whom they were unable to approach and see except by crossing the threshold which He himself, so long as present conditions continue, neither can nor must cross...
...them by landing in Ireland and directing a revolt, to be supported by smuggled German arms. To Sir Roger Casement, strange, brilliant, unbalanced adventurer, it seemed that his chances, even of life, were slim enough. Jauntily he called back toward the U-719, "I need nothing, Herr Kapitan, except my shroud...