Word: marquisate
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Escorted by an appropriate retinue- which included, of course, his close friend George MacDonald, papal marquis and prime lay promoter of affairs Roman Catholic in the U. S.-His happy Eminence had passed three weeks on the Gulf Coast to recuperate from influenza. Passing out of Baptist Mississippi into Roman...
If it were entirely a man's world there would be no debutante parties, no newspaper stories of how much Banker So-&-So's daughter's party cost, how many orchids and cases of champagne there were. The Christmas holidays, when dancing youths are home from school...
This organization is the first of its kind to come into existence since the advent of the House Plan. The group, which is advised by E. S. Mason, assistant professor and tutor in the division of History, Government and Economics, is temporarily in charge of a committee composed of Moses...
"Why I would marry the milk man if I loved him," added Miss Nelda more or less relevantly, accompanying her remark with a smile that would have made the Marquis of Queensbury look upon milk vending with an envious eye.
Had the U. S. joined forces with Germany in the World War instead of with France, General Pershing's legendary remark on the arrival abroad of the A. E. F. might have been: "Von Steuben, we are here!"- The Frenchman Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis...