Word: lording
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gatherem [Lord Rothermere, see TIME, Dec. 3] advised his innumerable readers to vote Liberal; then, as the poll came near, with incomprehensible apologetics he told the electors to do both things favoring the Liberals one day and the Unionists the next...
Botherem [Lord Beaverbrook] stuck more stoutly to it that in the cause of whacking food taxes, basely betrayed by Baldwin, Liberalism, but especially Lloyd George and his chief adherents, should be stanchly supported...
...Frobisher likewise; only the ghost of Captain Kidd is still burying treasure, only a phantom Long John Silver is still digging it up. Writers of the present day can submerge themselves in the atmosphere of other times or more primitive climes and so produce a Sea-Hawk or a Lord Jim. But among the furnaces, the black smoke, and the steel girders of modern America, "where are the snows of yesteryear...
...this property arises out of the sense one gets of exalted character alike in the subject and the writer, of great precision of thought and beauty of expression. I laid it down with deep regret that I had come to the end, regret that Roosevelt, who so much admired Lord Charnwood's "Lincoln," might not read it.--Julian Street in Book Review...
...program is as follows: I Since Christ Our Lord, from "The Seven Words" Schutz Jesu Duleis Memoria Vittoria To God on High Decius Cruelfixus Lotti Harvard Glee Club II Dem Unendliehen Schubert Der Feuerreiter Huge Wolf Epiphanias Rugo Wolf Die Haninel Ruhmen Beethoven Mme Oaegin III My Bonny Vass Morley Three Christmas Carols Christians Hark' (Bressan) Bring a Torch (Old French) Le Miracle de Saint Nicholas (Lorraine) Chorus form "The Gondoliers" Sullivan Harvard Glee Club IV Von Ewiger Liebe Brshms Standchen Brahms Der Schmied Brahms Allelnish Mosard Mme Onegin