Word: land
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that biting experiment. Yet the time is coming when she will find a play that is popular as well as cutting and profound. Then will she be known through the length at the fourth performance, and it is now nearly harmless?even to and breadth of the broad land as one of the finest younger actresses on a stage whose younger actresses are certainly its soundest asset...
...from the marriage service. Such expressions as "miserable sinners," "the vengeance of God," "the wrath of God" were dropped as medieval. ' The proposal to change "the grin of a dog" to "the snarl of a dog" was defeated. The Litany was amended to petition for those who travel "by land and water or by air." New prayers for state legislatures, law courts, schools and colleges, and social justice were adopted...
Approximately one and a half tons for equipment, including a 20-inch reflecting telescope, loaned by the college observatory, along with radio-metric and photometric instruments were shipped from Boston about the first part of this month, and will have arrived in Sumatra by the time the observers land there on December...
...without the gates the Countess stays. And she is a very attractive Countess, it seems; not a Lewis Carrol Duchess in any sense of the word. Like the owner of the polyphonic name from England, she cannot outer to disturb the peace of a land economical even in visas...
...sent them to Mexico and Central America and they reported the same. (He is nevertheless experimenting in Mexico.) He sent one to Liberia and he reported that he had never seen so perfect a place for rubber growing?good soil, good climate, comparative freedom from disease, undeveloped country, cheap land, abundant labor at rates even cheaper than in the Malay Peninsula. That is how the plan originated...