Word: fellows
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...membership. In one of the more exclusive gangs initiates, usually aged about nine, have to drink twelve glasses of dago-red wine and have a revolver pressed into their temples while they take the pledge. Another gang demands that all members swear vengeance upon anyone who shall wrong a fellow constituent-an oath which is carried...
...another barrister, a very well educated young Indian named C. R. Das. That fellow once made a legal speech for 19 consecutive days. And he never once failed to talk sense. For those entire 19 days, he advanced the soundest kind of legal arguments. He only made one little slip, by which we were able to catch...
...presence of the hour examinations and a fellow vagabond from Bryn Mawr--a vagabondess, shall we say?--both for a rather limited time, and the realization that such attractions come only once in a number of months, has forced our wanderer into a temporary seclusion. For any aspiring vagabonds who have arranged their affairs however let them realize that to attend any musical events would be to invite anti-climax after Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis" two days ago and Mr. Whiting's exquisite rendering of the Kreutzer Sonata last night...
...legs lay straight out before him under the bed blankets. But they felt crossed and he could not move them. They were paralyzed. So was his bladder and his throat and his diaphragm. Two men whom he knew?fellow employes of the Public Service Co. of Northern Illinois (Samuel Insull, Chairman) ?stood at either side of his body. With their hands they were pushing down on his chest and squeezing air out of his lungs. When they let go, a little air would whistle back into his lungs...
...kept working the boy's chest up and down, inflation, deflation. That was no longer a fellow human under their hot, aching hands. The ribs below their throbbing fingers became the wobbly staves of a poorly coopered barrel. Still they pushed, for 108 hours. Then they stopped. The barrel had caved...