Word: gladly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...though to lay hands on him, Speaker Fitzroy waved them back once, then walked between them while the whole House cheered to his presiding seat. From under the Speaker's Table, Sergeant-at-Arms Admiral Sir Colin Keppel produced the mighty, gleaming Mace and laid it thereon. Right glad was Sir Colin, who failed to prevent a dastard Laborite from laying hands on the sacred Mace last year (TIME, July 28, 1930), that in the General Election this naughty varlet (Laborite John Beckett) lost his seat...
...horses were killed, hundreds of plates were smashed, yet he took troops in action, dead soldiers sprawled in the breastworks. He took Lincoln, Grant, most of the Federal generals of the war, and made a collection of more than 7,000 pictures, 2,000 of which the Government was glad to buy for $25,000. Today they are one of the chief treasures of the War College...
...stands topmost in the realm of fiscal theory and practice. Last week Money Man Kemmerer arose to make a pronouncement upon a currency which few people would ever have thought needed his attention. Yet the U. S. public as well as the Advertising Club (Manhattan), his luncheon host, seemed glad to hear Dr. Kemmerer speak as follows of the U. S. Dollar...
President Lowell will be at home and glad to see all men who are students in the University at his house tomorrow afternoon between 4 and 6 o'clock...
...watched their chance, came back later, pilfered the pot. Philly was nearly foundered with grief. But Andy had been too smart for them, he had taken out the treasure and hidden it somewhere else. When the thieves came back for another attempt the sheriff got one, the other was glad to escape. Said Andy to his wife: "And whenever I open the pot to take out, I'll remember to take out a piece for the Lord. Recall it to my mind iffen ever I forget, Philly. Recall it to my mind how I stood, my hand...