Word: fears
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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William G. McAdoo. Arriving from Manhattan, Mr. and Mrs. McAdoo with their two daughters, Eleanor Wilson and Mary Faith, were met at the Union Station, Washington, by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. The McAdoo's had an invitation to stay at the Wilson home, but declined it for fear the children might be disturbing to the ex-President, who is far from well. After stopping at a hotel, however, a visit to S Street was at once undertaken so that the two little girls could " see Granddaddy " who was equally anxious to see them...
...Story. A centaur is beast and god ? and both without fear or shame. Jeffrey Dwyer was a centaur, in his youth...
...Admiral who does not fear to bravely split his infinitives...
Americans would doubtless look on the inauguration of a policy of "Imperial Preference" with a mixture of pride and fear. They would be able to point out that the English economists of the nineteenth century who so soundly berated Americans for not adopting a policy of free trade were now deserted by their own countrymen. Still, it would hardly be pleasant to contemplate a triumph in economic theory which might seriously affect profitable trade which we flow enjoy in wheat cotton, and other raw materials. Since the passage of the Frozenly Tariff the United States is hardly in a position...
...judges even now make a pretence at following the case, and their decision falls to the better team very often by chance. Even the inherited reluctance of man to meet woman in competition seems based not so much on a feeling of superiority as upon a deadly fear for the results of such comparison...