Word: loyality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Roden, who will act as a sort of gun-bearer. Mr. Roden was appointed after the previous librarian had been discharged through the efforts of Judge Frederick Bausman. Judge Bausman recently contributed an anti-British article to the American Mercury, which is edited by Mr. Henry L. Mencken. Every loyal supporter of Mayor Thompson wishes that these gentlemen will have a happy and successful lion hunt. It would be poor sportsmanship to wish anything else, or to point out that not only the Revolutionary War, but all succeeding ones, are now concluded by treaties of peace...
...Forecast blood. The stars have been speaking to me during this week, but they have not been as coherent as usual. They seem to tell me to look for five touchdowns or more in the Stadium today, but they don't say who will make them. I am a loyal Harvard man--big enough to overlook the few times that Coach Horween has failed to follow my suggestions to the letter--he's usually been sorry afterward--so I hope that three of those five touchdowns will be made by the Crimson-jerseyed hosts. I should like...
...wondering where you got the idea (TIME, Sept. 5, p.8) that the name of the Governor of California is Charles, and I am wondering still more why no loyal Californian has written to you as yet to tell you that his name is Clement...
...some American colonists stood so loyal to King George III that they protested against rebellion by trekking off into the Canadian woods to found a new colony. It was no small sacrifice for these Englishmen to fight the battle against the wilderness all over again. Their loyalty to England cost them dear. Like ail things that come dear, it has been cherished. Even today Toronto considers itself the most loyal city in the British Empire...
...years passed, the population increased. Schoolhouses mushroomed over the Province. It was assumed that these schools were both adequate & English, until 20 years ago. Then it was exposed that they were neither. In most cases the teachers were ignorant of English as well as most other things. Forthwith, loyal Britishers passed "Regulation 17," requiring that "the language of instruction and communication in all schools be English...