Word: fulness
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After the Kennedy Administration won its fight to "liberalize" the power ful House of Representatives Rules Committee in 1961, one of its hand-picked new members was Alabama's Democratic Representative Carl Elliott...
First the man crows about the faith ful pump in his sink, the new icebox and his coal-burning stove. The year is about 1898. All these relics are choreo graphed to gush rusty water, pop open, or glow genially while he talks. The revolving audience sees him in three additional incarnations-in the '20s, the '40s, and today in his ultimate, modern G.E. home, with indirect colored lighting and clear-plastic, form-fitting kitchen chairs. The older appliances are wonders to behold. But the plastic man's life gets duller as it progresses...
Flashbulbs gunned at her, two tables-ful of old British businessmen bellowed raucous chauvinistic cheers, and Mandy clutched the mike so tight her knuckles lit up. If by nothing else, she was held on her feet by the converging leers of Central Europe's richer playboys, who were there in packs...
...blaze. Machine guns ratta-ta-tatted, switchblades sang, and grand mothers grunted as fists hit their mandibles. In the last couple of seasons, however, the pyrodynamics have agreeably relaxed. All that sputtered now wheezes cordially. None of this season's new series is objectionable. And a hand ful are quite good...
There was also a PARSOUN of the TOUN Who was a ful and fayre solempne man, But coude no more abyde al this speche And set about his own manere to teche. Seyde he that evyle was stille synn And synn, an evyle always hadde been. And so the werre wageth al aroune Whyle clerkes werk goes merrily aloune Eek I will pace its proces day by day And haply holpen it aloune the way. J.K. Dane...