Word: lorded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cure. In Sydney, Australia, Dorothy Murphy, suing Leopold Lord for breach of promise, was awarded $1,500 damages when she testified that she had hiccupped for six months after he jilted...
...plenty to strike with U.S. aid has brought its army up to 132,000 men with good equipment, is increasing its National Guard (to release troops now garrisoning towns and villages) to 50,000. The new Sophoulis policy, if carried out, perhaps would answer the metered rhetoric of Lord Byron, who more than a century ago threw his life and lyrics into the cause of Greek independence...
Last week, after four days of hearing the evidence, 45 minutes of deliberation, the jury found the steward guilty of murder. Mr. Justice Hilbery donned the black cap. Did Camb have anything to say before he was sentenced? "My Lord," replied Camb coolly, "at the beginning of this case ... I pleaded not guilty. I repeat that statement now. That...
...year later, Socialist Editor George Lansbury revived the paper. At first, unpaid volunteers wrote the stories. Lord Northcliffe, amazed at the Herald's shoestring survival, dubbed it "the Miracle of Fleet Street...
...often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come...