Word: jollyness
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Author McSorley tells how a broth of a boy grows in Providence, where an Irish Catholic apparently can live and scarcely ever hear of Protestants. The boy's chief experiences involve neighborhood toughs, his jolly dollop of a grandfather, and his dog, an old party who dies under a...
Lord Merthyr revised his estimate, regretfully conceded a slight edge to discretion. With proper resignation the peers returned to dotting i's, took what solace they could from doing with their h's what they jolly well pleased.
"Jolly good luck to you," shrilled the old ladies as the parsons departed.
One Indian leader after another entered the pink and white viceregal palace in New Delhi. Inside, he was whisked to the second floor by an elevator, and ushered across an acre of anteroom to a small council chamber furnished simply, except for one gold brocade settee. There, hour after hour...
Jolly, mild-mannered Patriarch Agagianian was unruffled by his new limelight. Referring to his patriarchal title of "Beatitude" instead of "Eminence," Agagianian said: "It's better to be blessed than eminent."