Word: garvard
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...Dzhon Garvard" starred in a feature article early this month in Izvestia, a Soviet daily, and of all the prominent Harvardians mentioned he came off smelling sweetest--probably because he managed to avoid the issue of detente...
...Dzhon Garvard," who has sort of a bronze complexion, is accused only of holding a can of Schlitz. And he has an excuse: "Of course, this was the sauciness of some joker who had put an empty can of beer into the hand of the philanthropist...
...large lifeboat," 17 sq. mi. of moor, mountain and rock supporting 138 people, where a purely feudal society had precariously survived the advent of the welfare state. Utterly interlaced through confinement and bloodlines, the islanders were leading lives somehow larger than life, gossiping about each other ("When Donald Garvard's got a bucket in him, he can be a pest of hell"), struggling to make a living from the land and the edges of the sea, engulfed in a romantic sense of the past that curls over and around the island like a North Sea fog. McPhee settled down...
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