Word: fulle
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...those who are beginning to put on their lean and slippered pantaloons, for those still full of wise saws and modern instances, Mr. Barry has written a book reanimating the great politicians of their younger days. It is a wandering book digressing confoundedly. The greater part of its space and the better part of its piquancy are allotted to the first two of the four decades in review. McKinley, Roosevelt, Taft and Wilson pass through with dignified despatch at the end. Perhaps too many of the dramatis personae of the later acts are still living, for Mr. Barry to tell...
Forty Years is full of those facts which do not matter a tittle, but by the sheer surprise of their forgottenness make nonpareil tattle. It fills a reader with pride at his newly acquired knowledge, and he turns to his ignorant family, challenges them with a string of questions...
...Moscow, it was announced that one Victor, aged four years, ten months, son of a Vladivostok doctor, 'has a full beard, can throw a man in a wrestling match, can choke his small companions black in the face, puzzles professors...
...afternoon will depend largely on the ability of Gates or Clifford to baffle the Worcester batsmen. On Wednesday, Fitchburg Normal School was shut out by Coach Delehanty's nine, 10 to 0. This impressive record augurs a hard battle for the Freshman team which will line up with its full strength on the field...
...Captain Frank Anderson, Lang, and Marshall, three of the leading intercollegiate players in the country, Ingraham, Captain Pfaffmann and Briggs, playing in that order, will have their hands full. A compulsion of the records of the first two men on each team shows a remarkable equality. In the Metropolitan ranking for the last year Anderson was ranked number three and Lang number ten, while in the New England ranking Ingraham is number four and Pfaffmann number ten. The match between Briggs and Case of Columbia should also be very close. In the last three places Cummings, Harrington, and Dixon will...