Word: knowingness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since 1934 Vic has been janitor and chief watcher over Matthews, and every former inhabitant remembers his strident call to the telephone, and his remarkable knack for knowing all the news there is to know around the Yard.
Although there is no way of knowing what rooms will be open next fall, announcements of accommodations now known to be available will be posted in the Harvard Union and in University Hall on and after Thursday.
Snakes. Through twelve years of such experiences Mrs. Rawlings came to know her neighbors as well as she knew the "toady-frogs, lizards, antses and varmints." Knowing them was easier, on the whole, than learning to share her Eden with snakes. She tried to overcome her fear by playing with...
Destruction is one aim. A guerrilla learns how to derail and wreck trains, blow up tanks, destroy planes on the ground, dynamite bridges. He steals at night into the middle of an enemy motor lorry park, removes sparkplugs, drops an iron bolt into the engine, puts the plug back and...
Author Tomlinson has much to say about the current bad health of democratic society and the changes which Britain is waiting for the end of the war to bring. He finds from conversations with the soldiers that many of them are of the same mind, and he lends a ready...