Word: fro
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...music that has been listened to with pleasure for fifty to a hundred years, but that it has gathered no cobwebs was shown by the large part of the audience who found trouble restraining from tapping their feet inaudibly on the grass, waving their hands to and fro, or humming partly under their breath. Fielder left classic decorum to the academicians of music, and played with liveliness and humor that did justice to the intention of almost every one of these composers of light concert music. Only the sturdy grandeur of Sibelius' "Finlandia" suffered from the rendition...
Professor Shapley pointed to a growing Russian interest and gratitude fro the Hugh Cabot Memorial Fund, raised in this country to build a penicillin laboratory inn the Soviet Union. As an astronomer, he praised the offer of the Russian delegation at the conference...
...count, 440. Great Britain and the U.S. count the completed vibration to & fro as one unit; the French count each half...
...Reed-Garson Kanin film admits and seeks to remedy its weakness: with a magnificently written documentary it lets dozens of the millions of common men soldiers of the Western Front speak for themselves--and the colored boy from Atlanta, the Brooklyn boy, the Canadian from Hamilton, the East-Ender fro London and all the rest are "the boy around the corner" in composite...
...This was no consolation to the American public, which foamed at the sprightly invective and caricature in Mrs. Trollope's first book, Domestic Man ners of the Americans. The book was a financial success, but not sufficiently so to relieve the author as she shunted her family to & fro over Europe in an endless flight from moneylenders and hotel bills...