Word: exits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...return to the mouth. After that he wandered for six days, drank the water of a little ebony river, beat away the attacks of two small, ferocious and invisible animals, peered at rough, curious arches that swung and loomed in the waving of his torch, reached a hitherto unknown exit after wandering 70 miles through dark and crusted corridors...
...sure that these methods if applied intelligently and with an eye for the nearest exit will work to the satisfaction of all. If they do not prove efficacious, however, we see no way out but to submit the matter to arbitration. And this brings us to our second point in our consideration of American crime conditions...
Above is reprinted the first page of the Plymouth program with several unimportant animadversions scribbled on the last page of the program as the opening of the exit doors allowed a breath of fresh air to relieve the tedium of the long-drawn-out importation...
...What a Man! What a man!" says Sergius as Captain Bluntschli makes a very graceful exit. What a man is right, and what a play, too. Arms and the Man is as thoroughly enjoyable a play as I have seen in Boston for a long time. Anybody interested in forgetting hour examinations, or Princeton games, or for that matter, anything at all, can find no better or pleasanter way of doiag it than by spending some evening at the Repertory. Theatre, sitting in the soft-cushioned, well spaced, comfortable seats. I love a theatre with chairs instead of stocks...
When Dr. Coolidge ordered his 350,000-volt current turned on, a prodigious stream of electrons leapt from the hot cathode, moving perhaps two miles per second. Rebounding from the metal cup about the cathode, they raced off down the 12-inch exit passage of the tube until, when they reached the "window," they were going some 150,000 m.p.s. (four-fifths the speed of light). Their volume was virtually undiminished as they shot through the thin nickel foil and out into heavy, molecular air, where their effects were at once visible and startling...