Word: flock
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Frank R. Kent, keen, knowing Democratic correspondent, wrote to his newspaper, The Baltimore Sun: "A whole flock of revived reports, emanating from here, about changes in the Coolidge Cabinet have gone flying over the country. A great many people believe them...
...time when the Italian Government is dropping courtesies to the Church of Rome and the latter is significantly but coldly observing the amenities, His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Maffi, Archbishop of Pisa, chose to issue a pastoral letter to his flock on the subject of "Thou shalt not kill...
...spoke of St. Paul-how the apostle bade farewell to the Corinthians, his only permanent flock, to whom he later wrote the immortal letter on love. As St. Paul must have done, so Dr. Fosdick would summarize "the things they had been standing...
...These are the saddest loking dummesehullen I ever looked down on What on earth made all these blank faces flock to my course? Last year's crop was a fine, studious crowd. Appreciative too: they knew a good joke when they heard one. They laughed every time I told it. But this bunch! Well, I'll have to get through the hour somehow. Then back to Boccaccio. Think I'll read over those passages in Rabelais again. Nothing like those fine old writers to make the fire of youth surge once more through these old veins. Hm-m time...
Bostonians, thinking not of cash or credit, continued to flock blithely to hear Mr. Insult's singers...