Word: hating
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Musing over the Cornell race, Bolles feels disappointment but no bitterness. "That was no place for boys," says the coach. "I hate like hell to lose any race, but we did a fine job, and it took a fine crew to beat...
...race dope was inconclusive, according to a late poll conducted by Waban touts. "With all the classy form I've seen this week," one freshman said, "I'd hate to put my money on anybody, You never can tell about these things...
...words and the music too." It was an old insistence of his. In rehearsal for Beethoven's Ninth Symphony he had stopped a soloist and asked him, "Do you know what you are singing about? You are singing of brotherhood, but in your face you look like you hate everyone. That will show in your music...
...still has a quick eye for good-looking women, and an obvious attraction to them. He makes a point of telling friends that he never looks in mirrors, even to shave, says, "I hate my face." Friends who went with him to see the first showing of The Hymn of the Nations, the movie he made for OWI during the war, said he looked away self-consciously whenever his image came on the screen. But he dresses fastidiously, is visibly pleased when a friend remarks on a new coat or suit (most of which he still has made...
...Rome's aged brown walls are heavy with garish tapestries-purple, green, red, black election posters, shrieking at the people. (If you want jobs and bread, some land to till, some peace to enjoy, vote Communist; if you believe in God, fear Communisn, hate tyranny, vote Christian Democrat.) I drove to the imposing stone building which houses the U.S. Embassy, talked about the bread and pasta from America which alone have saved Italians from starvation; of the American coal which alone has kept Italy's railways running and its blast furnaces roaring. Would not all these things...