Word: lately
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...confused with the late George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess of Kedleston, onetime British Foreign Secretary, or with his nephew, the present Richard Nathaniel Curzon, Viscount Scarsdale...
...original inscription-the one that is now to be placed on the building-was approved by the late Desire Cardinal Mercier, who witnessed what has been described as the wanton burning of the Library with its great treasure of books...
...Fifteen hours and 15 minutes earlier her feet had lost touch with French rocks at Cape Gris Nez. Succeeding on her eighth attempt, a typist, 26 of London, Miss Gleitz is the twelfth person and the third woman-to swim the English Channel. It has not been swum so late in the year by man or woman...
...study of a high-strung virgin much in love with her sister's husband. The resulting tale of how she smashed his home with hysteric lies is another portrait of the sex-starved woman. There have been many such portraits in life and letters of late. Hidden is another good one; affords an interesting evening in the theatre; and never achieves brilliance. Mr. Merivale gives a good, well-bred performance; Miss Merrill a good performance...
...institution of higher learning. Some general agreement can be secured on the thesis that a full college life consists of several different phases, many of them highly to be desired. Formerly, extra curricula activities were the phase which not only predominated, but actually excluded scholarship. The tendency of late has been in the opposite direction, as the decreased interest in each and every form of activity shows...