Word: feverishly
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Housemasters and House Secretaries in all three Houses have discouraged all moving and practically banned inter-entry moving so as to make the problems less complicated. Lowell House and Adams House have already assigned room changes for the coming trimester, ending a week of feverish work since the requests went...
...richly human first novel about a Welsh mining family, sold over 375,000 copies in the U.S. The movie made from it was voted the best picture of 1941. None But the Lonely Heart is utterly unlike that first success. It is a stream-of consciousness novel about two feverish weeks in the life of a 19-year-old London cockney. It was written while Llewellyn was serving in the British Army in Africa...
...Navy doctors administered 72 red-cell transfusions to 48 anemic patients. All but four showed definite improvement. Only two had bad reactions (they became feverish). One patient, apparently dying of pernicious anemia, was given five red-cell transfusions; his red-cell blood count improved from 650,000 to 3,130,000, his hemoglobin from 2 to 11 gm. per 100 c.c., in a month he was able to go home...
...time of continence in feverish, polygamy-ridden Chungking is a fitting tribute to Lin Sen. His wife died 50 years ago. He never remarried, never took a concubine. Lin Sen stands as a symbol of the new monogamy which is eclipsing the practice of polygamy* and leading the nation toward yet another Western custom...
...Chapman and Keats went on tour with a pair of performing bears. Keats refused to believe they were tame and harmless, but consented to feed them. Chapman found Keats injecting a local anesthetic into the bears. They were numb but upright. "Chapman flew into a feverish temper and demanded the reason for this brutal and cynical outrage. 'There's safety in numb bears,' Keats said...