Word: furiously
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...line outside, week after week, armed with snapshots of lost loved ones; Antonio takes them on at the rate of 40 a day. The poor he admits free, but Mama Costa carefully tots up the "spontaneous contributions" of the wealthier. When Anthony fails to see a vision, he gets furious, rushes out to play until he is relaxed...
...young man" is now an "egotist among the bedeviled." The furious, intense talk of the Greenwich Village days has been replaced by the caterwauling of women and their sycophantic male companions at Westchester County cocktail parties. One's college friends are now discovered to be boobs and morons. The great dream of the Revolution, the Russian experiment which above everything else gave life a meaning and a significance, is ever, and in the morning after one can get rid of the hangover only by beginning to drink just a little earlier every...
...given patient, Christian, religious instruction. Planters and priests alike flatly defied the royal edict. When the Emperor authorized his emissary. Bishop Bartolome de las Casas, to enforce the order, there began a battle between the rugged Bishop and his handful of Dominican friars on the one hand, and the furious planters and renegade clergy on the other, that was not resolved until slavery was abolished in Mexico...
Betrayal! cried 17 high-ranking British civil servants in a furious letter to the Times-"the people of the Straits Settlements and of the Malay States are being coerced . . . without regard to democratic principles." Ex-Colonial Secretary Oliver Stanley accused the Government of going "out of their way to insult the Sultans...
...Communists, said Lo, wanted to revise upward the 1-to-5 ratio of Red troops to Government troops in Manchuria, agreed upon last February. Marshall was furious with Lo for telling the press that Marshall had said he would guarantee an agreement in 24 hours if the Communists would clearly state their demands. Chou, who hopes to keep the situation as fluid as possible, was equally furious because loquacious Lo had revealed a specific Red demand...