Word: ma
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stone called "Happiness Gardens," above the confluence of the Kialing and the Yangtze. Into the living room, deeply carpeted and warmed against the damp Szechwan winter by a charcoal-burning fireplace, came leaders of China to pay their respects, to present gift scrolls, and to argue their cases before Ma Hsieh-erh, as "Marshall" is transliterated into Chinese...
...State Department, which had been careful to say that it refused only to sign a military agreement with Perón, all this had a pleasant sound. It would give the U.S. time to find a way out. Meanwhile U.S. policy would fit the traditional Latin pattern of ma...
...Procter & Gamble (soaps, shortening, etc.), $14,927,108 for such buckets of suds as Road of Life, Right to Happiness, Life Can Be Beautiful, Ma Perkins...
...stories in The Friendly Persuasion are written in much the same amiable, gently humorous vein. Give it to your Ma in Germantown, before she takes off for the further shore...
...said the professor. "And that vox humana! . . . You can hear the voice of your lost child in it. Did you ever lose a child, Brother Birdwell?" "No," said Jess. "[Then] you can hear the voice of your old mother calling to you from the further shore," said the professor. "Ma lives in Germantown," said Jess. "Wet your whistle," cried the professor, taking a long swig from a flask, "and we'll sing it [The Old Musician and His Harp] through together...