Word: king
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...King, behind his Van Dyke beard, is safe from impudent lenses...
Furthermore the Grand Council will be empowered to "advise" (direct) the King and the Prime Minister as to their acts Thus the President of the Grand Council, Signer Benito Mussolini, will direct the entire electoral, legislative, executive, and regal mechanism of the State...
...Thomas Esmonde and his Lady Anna Frances delayed the sailing of the Cedric for eight minutes, because they had forgotten some jewels as ancient as King Charles II. A taxicab race was a feature of the recovery...
...boats raced in two classes. The smaller boats under 55 ft., started a week before the larger. The smaller were racing for the Queen's the larger for the King...
...Milwaukee or St. Paul. They would perhaps laugh at Aristophanes instead of shouting his silliest lines to a football team; Sophocles, Euripides and Aeschylus might teach them something about how men may be forlorn and heroes. They, like Herodotus, would see the eternal and astounding spectacle of a fantastic king marching an army through wild mountains by the sea; later, they would hear of the careless youth of Athens who "had never tasted war." Some would imitate not Oscar Wilde but Alcibiades who sliced the noses off of the gods before he sailed to war, in Sicily, across a stormy...