Word: hue
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hours after departure, normal weather conditions prevailing: discomfort in the epigastric region, varying with the rise and fall of the ship; anorexia; salivation, with frequent swallowing movements; headache, dizziness; weakness, progressing to faintness; cold perspiration of the skin, and pallor of the face, with the oft-described greenish hue. The facial expression, which is one of great dejection and apathy, faithfully records the internal feelings. Waves of nausea finally get so strong that the desire to vomit is overwhelming, and after that act is consummated great relief is experienced. The vomiting is very often projectile in character, and there...
Observers noted that considerable hue and cry has been raised during the past two weeks over reports and rumors concerning what Professor Kemmerer did or did not think about Poland. Premature despatches gave the impression that he was about to return and paint the Polish fiscal situation in glowing colors. German correspondents, jealous of the tide of U. S. investments which they imagined this would turn in the direction of Poland, flayed Professor Kemmerer for "dashing over to report on Poland's finances, while his classes are taking their Christmas recess." Historians recalled that the Poles have been "pulling...
...matter of war debts this certainly implies a change in public opinion. Evidently there is no longer a continuous hue and cry for the eye for eye and ducat for ducat of a less understanding past. The Italian government has been allowed to make terms of a lenient kind...
...March 2, 1925). In granting him a visa the State Department extorted from him a promise that he would make no political speeches, since he was believed to be a Communist. He arrived in the U. S. in January, and after a time his pledge transpired and a great hue and cry arose over his "gagging." In April he and the Countess left, going home by way of Canada. Once over the Canadian border he said all he had to say and got all the publicity he could desire...
Tinged with Crimson as such a record is, its closing chapters show a much greener hue. Two of the four Dartmouth victories have been scored in the past two years, and in the three games that have been played between the two Universities since the resumption of play after the ten year split that began in 1912, the Crimson can boast but one green scalp, that from the tomahawk of Owen in 1922. Both verdicts since then have gone to the invaders...