Word: helling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this, academicians replied that the literature which was being produced led to "disobedience to parents -- debaucheries -- prostitutions -- broken promises -- perjuries -- adulteries -- and other crimes too horrid to name ... caused by learning in and inculcated from this abominable library of hell...
Harvard piously avoided hell and confined itself to teaching safe Anglo-Saxon literature and language, plus a few scattered courses in more modern English writings...
...mother, and Nancy Pollock puts the right possessive touches into her acting of the hero's sister. Sylvia Davis and Ethel Britton handle comic roles well, even if the exaggeration is not always useful. One of them, as a cowlike neighbor, seems to emit, "I mean, what the hell" every minute or two of her life. It's funny at first...
...more-than-casual observer it would appear that the French Fourth Republic is going to hell in a handcart. Plagued by inflation, colonial wars, and internal instability, France seems paralyzed by a persecution complex of major dimensions...
...Cambridge can save it from the MDC, Mrs. Wise hopes that the city will make Hell's Half Acre into a wildlife refuge to be called the DeVoto Nature Reservation