Word: fervidly
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When the visit was all over Benito telegraphed Adolf an eloquent thank-you: "The fervid days which we passed together at your headquarters and the visits made to our troops engaged in the war against Bolshevism will remain . . . an uncancelable memory in my mind...
...Chicago's 400,000 Polish-Americans whipped up a fervid campaign with drum-&-bugle corps, peasant songs, shouted refrains from Poland's national anthem (Poland's Not Yet Dead). From a Polish family in Manhattan came a pot with this message pasted inside: "Lots of luck to this bomber. Hope it gets Hitler...
...commissioned he made a short China Sea debut, but much of his early naval life was spent in teaching posts ashore, almost all of his later career in Navy politics in Paris. He became a gunnery expert-often called the best in the French Navy today-and was a fervid big-navy exponent, doing much to promote the construction of France's four 35,000-ton battleships, which were laid down just too late for World...
When the speakers had finished, their vocal supporter, who looked as though he ought to be a senator of the downeast type, rose to his feet and delivered a short but fervid address which started as a paean of praise for Wendell Willkie and ended as a denunciation of modern youth and Harvard in particular
Keynoter of the Mission is the world's No. 1 missionary, lean, fervid, greying E. (for Eli) Stanley Jones, who humbly calls himself "evangelist to the high castes of India." Dr. Jones went to India as a Methodist missionary in 1907, has since converted many a Brahman, written nine books (best-known: The Christ of the Indian Road, with sales past the 600,000 mark), founded at Lucknow the first Christian Ashram (from an Indian word meaning "a forest colony for spiritual fellowship and meditation"). In Indian costume-a long white cloak, tight trousers, sandals-Dr. Jones last summer...