Word: journey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Those who climb to high places have a toilsome journey. One slip of the foot, as on a drop of oil, may cause the climber to lose in one day what he has gained in many months of effort. All aspirants for the Presidency were disturbed more or less last week by the slippery climbing...
There is a great difference between writing of the journey of a man to the South Seas, and setting down the travels of a commuter along the daily paths, in this case, of politics. That is why it is difficult to write a biography of Calvin Coolidge. But at the end of only a few months of his Administration, there are now two books on Mr. Coolidge...
...story of the great adventure of Jan Po, "native of P'ing Ling in Shansi, pupil of Ma Chung at Lo Yang, mandarin of the eighth rank with button of worked gold," as told in the journals and letters of the polished Jan himself. He tells of his journey beyond the edge of the world, along the route of the silk; of Ibn Shu Eer Din, Wa Zir of Balkh and his wily plans for the acquisition of the secret of the weaving of silk; of Roxana, spirited young Queen of Balkh, and her love for the Prince Imperial...
Sixty men in the Glee Club will journey to Winthrop tomorrow evening for a concert under the auspices of the Winthrop Highlands Association at the Winthrop Theatre...
...wish Count Von Bernstorff and his suite a safe journey homeward with nothing more tempestuous than their thoughts and no perils except those of the conscience that sometimes makes cowards...