Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sorge Koussewitski, the next conductor remains an enigma, and one can only expect the unexpected, it is safe to say that he will have to be a truly great conductor to keep Mr. Monteux from returning; in fact, one would not be surprised to see him here again anyway. Not few would welcome...
Reform is essential to progress and we cannot expect to see the proofs of our reforms during our lives. Therefore we must do all within our powers to hand on at least a decent beginning to the next generation...
...meeting of the Liberal Party held in London, ex-Premier Lloyd George referred to the "contempt" with which the Labor Party treats the Liberals. His charge was that there was no system of consultation between the two Parties and that the Laborites seemed to expect the Liberals to be at their beck and call. He declared that things had begun with Labor contempt for the Liberal Party as a whole and had now reached the stage where individual Liberals were openly reviled...
...sulphuric translation of La Bas?the uttermost in demonology. With its pseudo-scientific basis of historical fact, in the story of Bluebeard and the study of the cult of Satanism and the Black Mass, the book is bloodcurdling, grotesquely horrible, reminiscent of William Blake. But then, one does not expect an Elsie Dinsmore story inside of a blood-red cover spouting pitchforks and lurid tongues of flame. The startled Manhattan censors recently frowned upon...
...Richards is having a special brace made for me", he continued, "which will strap above and below the knee, and give it adequate support. I fully expect to play baseball before the season is over...