Word: ghosts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ghost of football season's past returns to Boston this afternoon when the Boston Tobacco Table--a group of tobacco business men in the local area--present their annual award to the unsung football hero of the 1955 season...
...According to St. Matthew (King James version) : "Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost" (Matt...
...circumscribed foreground space, there is a cloistral hush that is completely monastic. The half-genuflecting angel, splendid with great, backswept polychrome wings and raised hand, recites the sentence inscribed in gold from St. Luke: "The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee." The Virgin, in a gesture of untroubled acceptance, replies simply: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord: be it done to me according to thy word...
...Ghost at Noon, by Alberto Moravia, found Italy's best writer at his old sport of recording the battle of the sexes. A lesser work, it was nevertheless a shrewd inquiry into the reasons why a man of wobbly character loses the regard of a seemingly simple wife who is all woman...
...permanent residents who have moved out of Cambridge since 1945 the city's "lost battalion" and vowed that the council would take "drastic action" at its first meeting in January to make sure that the population does not dwindle further. "We've got to keep Cambridge from becoming a ghost town," he added...