Word: intervales
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Last week cables announced that "after a decent interval" Edward of Wales, "favorite grandson of Alexandra," will indeed move across the way from the House of York to that of Marlborough. The ravens, well pleased at this confirmation of their prophecy, amiably recalled the history of these famed residences:
In the interval before these bills could be submitted, the National- ists, in caucus and out, continued to call for the flat rejection of the Pacts. General Ludendorff, arch-ultra-die-hard, spoke as follows:
"I had learned from a careful study of the President's acts and utterances during those trying days -and it was as important for me to understand him as it was for his closest friends-that the key to all he did was that he thought of everything in...
There ensued an interval in which everyone asked: "What will Britannia say to this?" There came the answer of British newspaperdom: "It is almost incredible that a British officer should have done such a thing . . . that a man in public life should choose the hour when peace and amity were...
The race, as it was one of elapsed time, did not impress as dramatic those spectators who had come without their stopwatches. The two bright, high-whining little planes faded away and reappeared four times, covering a triangular course and keeping approximately the same visible interval between them. The judges...