Word: lies
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...others wondered whether the Freshmen were always allowed to sleep at will, whether Sophomores did not often disturb. Was there not, they asked, an old fraternity song which told about Freshmen who trembling on their couches lie...
...state that I love. I could not look upon the peaks of Ascutney, Whittier and Mansfield without being moved in a way that no other scene could move me. It was here that I first saw the light of day; here that I received my bride. Here my dead lie buried, pillowed among the everlasting hills. I love Vermont because of her hills and valleys, her scenery and invigorating climate, but most of all, I love her because of her indomitable people. They are a race of pioneers who almost impoverished themselves for the love of others...
Major Georges Scapini, blind World War veteran, member of the French Chamber of Deputies, arrived in Manhattan on the lie de France, to be guest of honor at the American Legion convention, which opens in San Antonio, Tex., on Oct. 8. For the same purpose, Field Marshall Sir Edmund Allenby, Viscount of Megiddo and of Felixstowe, conqueror of Jerusalem, sailed from England on the Majestic...
Professor L. C. Graton resumes his duties after a year of inspecting deep mines and tunnels in Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America. He was sent by the Bureau of International Research to study the characteristics of ores which lie more than a mile below the ground, and the methods by which mines are constructed at such depths...
...unworthy of the slightest consideration . . . that I must decline to serve the author's purpose by adding to its publicity. ... If any one had dared to publish a book like this 58 years ago when my father died, hundreds of people would have arisen to give it the lie...