Word: hear
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have been reading in this hear magazeen time you sint me that my old friend george curry is dead (April 25). I wish you wood write them a letter and fix it up in nice and proper language and tell them he aint dead no more than you or me. It was some other old timer in Hillsboro that died. One of them there newspaper fellers called the sheriff at Hillsboro by long distance and the sheriff could not here good and this hear newspaper feller thought he said George was dead. Anyways he aint. He's alive...
...shrug, by an ironically poised understatement, than a volume with footnotes. Castlereagh and Talleyrand, ravelling and unravelling the maze at Vienna, the first Napoleon and the third, playing with the bright counters of empire, Victoria with her angel and Bismarck with the door-knob in his hand;--we have hear about them often, but only known them once. We shall hear about them again, but nevertheless they are going. And for this the Vagabond laments...
...often we hear the remark that Harvard put a premium on scholarship at the expense of teaching ability. The Vagabond does not care to argue the point; he only regrets that a man who so well combines both talents should be leaving the University, that once again a Jonah is being swallowed up in Wales. Who in History 1 will so well uphold the traditions established by Professor Merriman in the first half, including the excellent one of making the late-coming Freshman acutely conscious of his low place in the scale of things? After this morning there will...
...actually invested in the company. Last week the market value of this $154,000,000 was $1,787,000. Practically all of the money received was transferred to Europe and used by Herr Kreuger as he saw fit. Not until last week did Lee, Higginson & Co.'s partners hear that International Match's chief assets are $75,000,000 owed it by little known Continental Investment Co. of Liechtenstein and $15,000,000 by Garanta Co. of Hol land. Apparently both these companies used the money to some extent to buy properties for Swedish Match Co. They paid interest...
...groan and tigers moan. Elephants trumpet like thunder. Wolves howl, hyenas laugh, monkeys screech. But all cry the same thing: "How long must we remain captive? What have we done that we should suffer so horribly? Why are we here? Why?" Sleepy humans do not answer, do not even hear...