Word: gone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...committee has gone over the merits and faults of the present method and other methods for the election of Senior Marshals which have been suggested, and unanimously recommends that the constitution of the class be so amended that the following system be used in future, marshalship elections...
...cure is as bad as the disease not only because its machinery old and new is at fault; the entire principle of censorship is an out worn heritage of civilizations dead and gone. Its most persuasive ancient champion, Plato, fails to convince the reader of today that it is possible to legislate virtue into a populace. The medieval Inquisition tried in vain to keep religion in the hearts of men by the most cruel machinery of censorship the world has ever seen. Milton's "Areopagitica" gave the answer of a new civilization to this deadening philosophy...
Beckwith was also eloquent on the advantages of an ambulance as a means for the transportation of baggage. "All I have to do," he said, "is jingle my bell and I can go right through the safest safety gone in Boston. I recommend it to all express companies which wish to speed up their service...
...should shoot him through the mouth. At first she refused and then, one night, "Suddenly I felt I must obey," she said in a soft, low voice that sounded throughout the court with dread distinctness. Her lover had said to her: "When you realize that all hope is gone, then for pity's sake save me unnecessary suffering. Shoot me in the mouth; that's the best place." She took a pistol, held the muzzle close to her lover's lips, turned away her head, fired...
...did?with indifferent success. Presently, Mr. Emery turned his hand to playwriting. Writer of The Hero and Tarnish, actor in other plays, he has finally consolidated. With some regret, it must be stated, neither his best acting nor his best writing have gone into Episode...