Word: mood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...While I am in this cautioning mood let me speak about the bootlegging and liquor-drinking of which I understand there is too much around the reservation. I particularly advise you against the use of liquor, known in the early days as firewater. I know you will obey all laws...
Amid the tension thus created, Edward of Wales was observed to be in irritable mood. Even for this the alibi was perfect. His Royal Highness had submitted to typhoid inoculation on shipboard, had run a temperature for four days, was obviously not up to cricket. Upon landing at Mombasa, Kenya Colony, T. R. H. proceeded to Nairobi, the capital, where they put up for several days at Government House with Governor Sir Edward W. M. Grigg, before plunging into the interior of Africa after big game...
...somewhat less but eat it more Would you be hearty beyond fourscore. Eat not at all in worried mood Or suffer harm from best of food. Don't gobble your food but "Fletcherize...
Last week, this first-class historian or rabble-rouser or both, went to Charlottesville, Va., to the Institute of Public Affairs. There he met many another professor, nearly all of them in a mood to speak out smartly on many a public affair. But, again it was John Holladay Latane who spoke most decidedly out. Said...
Even the pro-prohibition professors applauded. They, in an outspeaking mood, were not inclined to resent outspeaking Brown Derbyism, especially since the equitable chairman of the prohibition roundtable, Prof. Augustus Raymond Hatton* of Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) had opened his discussion as follows...