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Word: following (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There follow in rapid succession the Vale of Tempe, the summit of Parnassus, scaling the Acropolis at midnight, wooing the Maidens of the Porch by Attic moonlight, swimming the Hellespont, climbing Stromboli and Vesuvius, trying to swim from whirling Charybdis to rocky Scylla, singing "Funiculi, Funicula" in the Blue Grotto to an English girl with an Alice-blue Rolls-Royce, climbing Aetna, playing Ulysses ("handsome, heaven-sent Greek") to a 65-year-old bobbed grandmother's Calypso, and reading "The Return of Ulysses" at Ithaca, having completed what was begun, a trip in the wandering wake of Ulysses doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Play-boy | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...lineup and the score by innings of yesterdays game follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS BASEBALL CROWN IS WON BY JUNIOR NINE | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

Sentimental feelings of satisfaction invariably follow announcements to the effect that a widow has been appointed in succeed her late husband in Congress, that one brother has been chosen for the place left vacant by the other's death, that one close friend is named to fill the shoes of a friend that is gone. With the news of the selection of James Lawrence '01 to the position on the Harvard Fund Council formerly held by the late John White Hallowell '01 comes that same satisfaction. Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Hallowell were classmates and close friends at college and afterwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE THAN SENTIMENT | 5/24/1927 | See Source »

...continued jail protection. Last week, one year and one month after her irresponsible act, Miss Gibson was put aboard a train at Rome, attended by four nurses and his sister, the Honorable Constance Gibson. Thus guarded, she left Italy for an English destination kept rigidly secret lest misguided vengeance follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Paranoiac | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...Thomas Beecham (orchestra conductor, son of the late Beecham, pill manufacturer) walking in London, was oppressed by the heat, stripped off his fur-lined overcoat, hailed a taxi, put coat on seat, bade the driver follow slowly as he walked home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 23, 1927 | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

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