Word: joying
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Blondes. It is a very wise crack that gets two laughs for its parent. Nevertheless, enjoyment of this long-awaited moronese farce by Anita Loos and John Emerson is not totally dependent upon one's not having read the Loos novel. As for the uninitiated, their cup of joy is full...
...with corn stalks or twists of grass. On the last day of the feast, Simkhat Torah, the yearly reading of the" Law is completed. Then there is a riot of rejoicing which the Mishnah, Talmudic commentary on Mosaic Laws, reflects in the phrase: "He who has not seen the joy of the libations of Tabernacles has never in his life witnessed joy...
...Club is the heart of the social activity of the school. Get together smokers shortly after the opening of school bring the fellows together for the first time after registration. The men meet each other and hear talks by President Lewell and the faculty which make one realize the joy of being alive and entered in a real school. Further more the associations that you form at these smokers are of inestimable value. Dances and smokers throughout the year conspire to strengthen newly formed acomintanccs which are the beginning of life-long friendships...
...indispensable foundation for the satisfactions of life--health. A young man ought to be a clean, wholesome, vigorous animal. That is the foundation for everything else, and I hope you will all be that, if you are nothing more. We have to build everything in this world of domestic joy and professional success, everything of a useful, honorable career, on bodily wholesomeness and vitality...
...some lumps of sugar dipped in brandy. Once a wave swept him off into the darkness (he left Gris-Nez, France, at 8:27 P. M.) and he did not sight the smack again for 15 minutes. As he reached shallow water (at 7:30) two Frenchmen, capering with joy, rushed into the surf with all their clothes on. A woman thrust a white rose into his hand. He was going back, he said, to the bakery business...