Word: hamlets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...every city and hamlet the people celebrated the new day of independence* with music, oratory, parades. In front of the Capitol in San Juan, oratory-loving Governor Luis Mufios Marin, the driving force in the making of the new constitution, looked up at the two banners flying together. "This emblem of the smallest country in the hemisphere alongside that of the U.S.," he said, "means that the two nations, as well as the two peoples, are of equal dignity...
Winter sports came to an end and the sophomores had been well-pre resented. The changing hockey lineup saw Edward Bailey. William Ellison, Hamlet, and Zarakov starting at one time or anther. The four win, two loss record was climaxed by the February Yale playoff. In finally won I to 0 after 87 minutes of play. For the first time since 1922 the basketball team, paced by sophomore John Leekley, won over Yale (34 to 25) and ended with a 12 win, two loss season...
...That thing you said about Huckleberry Finn was not true. I am in third grade and I can read Huckleberry Finn. When I was even younger I saw the movie of Hamlet. I liked Huckleberry Finn very much . . . Hamlet is very nice too. I am eight and a half. I am reading Robinson Coruso, now, I don't no weather Huckleberry Finn or Robinson Coruso are best, but I'll soon find out. After I finesh Robinson Coruso I am going to read Hans Brinker. It will proply be good...
Last week in the remote hamlet of Langdale, the Hound Trailing Association, which supervises austerity's fox hunt, had 36 hounds straining at the leash for one of the H.T.A.'s spring trails. Behind the hounds, and mingling with the spectators, a score of bookies (legal in England) were grabbing up money hand over fist as they sang out the fast-changing odds. Suddenly, clambering over the rocky ground, a man appeared, dragging a foul-smelling concoction known as chemerly (rags soaked in a blend of aniseed, turpentine and urine). He was the trail-layer...
...addition to these, there are others the center has reservations about. They are marked "not unacceptable, but . . ." Huckleberry Finn is "not unacceptable, but like giving Hamlet to an eighth grader." As for Hans Brinker: or, The Silver Skates, it is "a good story, but should be accompanied by a story of modern Holland to avoid the wooden shoe stereotype...