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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Signor Alberto Pirelli: "We are building a nice house, but we are not yet sure what its dimensions are to be and we don't know what furniture we are going to put into it." Against the fiscal defeatism of Sir Josiah Stamp, the studied pessimism of the Germans, and Signor Pirelli's attitude of uncertainty, the U.S. Delegates were understood to be strongly militating for a solution, with the well-nigh irresistible impetus of their moral and financial prestige...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Nice House | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Guiseppe (Dry.) Martini, head barber at the Union, was discussing the decorations there with an assistant when the CRIME reporter entered his "sanetum", "Hey, Choe! Heavy cool-eedge!" he remarked succinctly to his satellite. "Ya, deesa nice day. Shearsa clippas," was his only other comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORTER QUIZZES BIGWIGS | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

According to the will of Colonel P. M. Lydig '89, who died at Nice, France, on February 16, Harvard University will receive the major portion of his large estate, upon the death of a friend, Mille. Reuee Chauchet, who is to enjoy the income from it during her lifetime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. M. LYDIG '89 LEAVES LARGE PART OF ESTATE TO HARVARD | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

There it was. The elixir, the aquavitae, the Mennen's Food; and upon it he would thrive. Never was there such an opportunity as the city presented for dances and cultivating the society of nice, and what Peter found intelligent girls. From then on he rose late, read all the newspapers and current magazines to be in the swim of conversation, and trained himself for the campaign. Here was the thing, that was lasting; if you made scores of friends, they would be with you all your life and you would have obtained something durable from college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 3/9/1929 | See Source »

...time there was the glory of being important. Countless little dangles hung from his watch chain and his name was on countless lips as well as often seen in the columns of the college paper. The dances were even better, for there he and his friends met all the nice girls. To Peter their conversation scintillated; it was ever so much more clever than his own. These girls really were clever, that was the wonderful thing about them; they always had something to say, and then, they laughed so easily. Peter began to think he too was quite a light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 3/9/1929 | See Source »

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