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...Fulke Walwyn, lost his whip but Reynoldstown stayed with the leaders without urging. As Davy Jones took the third fence from the finish, Reynoldstown was a strong second, with the remaining ten horses in the field, including the U. S. entries, Pete Bostwick's Castle Irwell and John Hay Whitney's Double Crossed, strung out well behind...
...bucolic love during the lunch hour. Beside a hayrick, against which he has dropped his pitchfork, a sturdy young farmer, barefooted and stripped to the waist, clutches a girl in a blue dress who looks both alarmed and fascinated. Another farmer is asleep on his back atop the hay wagon, with his hat over his face. In the pie pan one piece of pumpkin pie is left...
...other words Mr. Hoover is acquiring "what it takes" to get votes. On February 13 his performance was superb. He carried up from the floor terrific hay makers, in the use of which he has always been adept, and interspersed these with quick, deadly rabbit-punches-those novel ironic sallies which are extraordinarily effective politically because they provoke mirth. This style of debate Lincoln knew well; Hoover seems to be learning...
...Wise Men still are with us and as wonderful today As on that ancient morning by a cradle lined with hay. They hand us not the incense or the precious oils of old, But an interest in birthdays that the years have not dispelled...
...authors used as illustrations. The book is almost worth owning for Henry Lamb's remarkable portrait of Strachey. On the other hand, there is much unaccountable carelessness in the text; the name of the pilgrim ship in "Lord Jim" is the "Patna," not the "Patria;" the protagonist of "Antic Hay" is Gumbril, not Gombauld; D. H. Lawrence died and was buried at Vence, in the South of France, not at Venice...