Word: forgetfulness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reached for hats & coats and made for the doors, neither spectators nor reviewers were quite sure how good a play they had seen. Criticism is the wife of Comparison, and there never was a play like this one on Broadway. But one thing is certain. No one will soon forget Katharine Cornell's Lucrece...
...subway company which provides no extra accommodations for the extra customers, which allows cars to become so crowded that it requires only the spark of a merry jostle to fire mob imaginations. But this is hardly sufficient to excuse the hilarious destruction. Regardless of incentive, no gentleman will forget that there are rights other than his own, that in the event of a riot his name, coupled to that of his College, will make splendid first page news for Boston city editors...
...presume that both men as they have risen in the world have forgotten this interesting incident--but I, being the sophomore roommate of one of these men, will never forget his consternation and the poignant sense of discouragement. But both men bore their silent grief like gentlemen. W. B. Webster...
...around man--me and somebody else--Barry Wendell--forget now--think better go home--bit tired--hard day--losing my punch--guess really better go--hand off--foot out--now--just stand...
...reason for Tammany's long sway, which has never been broken more than temporarily, is not always understood. It is generally assumed that it is a matter of graft, of efficient wardheeling, and of reciprocity from all protected interests. People forget that Tammany paid the rent for the family that was about to be evicted, that they distributed free coal during a hard winter, that last summer they gave the children of the neighborhood an outing when the city sweltered. There are those, however, who do not forget, who know that the organization which is no doubt making a little...