Word: lorded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prudent dynamiter in question is the Cantonese War Lord Chang Kai-Shek. The fact is stated briefly as follow...
After his train had passed the bridge near Nanking, where soldiers of the War Lord were resting, the railway was dynamited...
...TIME, Nov. 1th, it says that the Cantonese War Lord is a prudent dynamiter, because if he dynamited the railroad, before Mr. Thompson's passed, then he will by this, mean break the friendship between The United States and China. By this means U. S. will not recognizes the Cantonese Government. This is, indeed, a very strong reason for calling him a prudent dynamiter...
...extract from a letter of Downing in the tract, "A Great Victory God hath Vouchsafed by the Lord General Cromwels Forces against the Scots", is illuminating. "Col: Scot, or Petty Scot isflaine and Col: Buchanan (a man of great eminence and estate among them is taken prifoner as also is Sir John Brown their Commander in chief: Of their foot not 200 escaped and those that are prifoners the most of them are desperately wounded they will hardly live; all their foot Colors are taken and many of their harfe the most of their foot are High landers the reft...
...Godkin lectures. The Lowell lectures have received more public notice because of their wider field and greater frequency but the Godkin series given every April on "The Essentials of Free Government and the duties of the Citizen" or some phase of that subject has maintained the standard established by Lord Bryce, its first lecturer, and continued by such men as President Eliot. Mr. Hibben, distinguished not only as President of Princeton University but also for his scholarly work in philosophy, and more particularly the philosophy of the state, is a happy choice to give the lectures...