Word: nicely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Jersey almanac, Author Harry B. Weiss ran across the 1818 report of famed English Radical William Cobbett, in A Journal of a Year's Residence in the United States. Excerpt: "I have just dined upon cold ham, cold veal, butter and cheese and a peach pye; nice clean room, well furnished, waiter clean and attentive, plenty of milk; and charge, a quarter of a dollar. I had not the face to pay the waiter a quarter of a dollar; but gave him half a dollar, and told him to keep the change...
...about some snake bite?" asks Larry. A nice guy, because snake bite turns out to be White Horse Scotch. We all sit around, and I tell the boys a few sexy stories, and they sit on the edge of their chairs, because they have it rough up in Hanover. There just aren't any broads to play with. This talk about how good I am with the broads makes me a real fine guy, although they can't go for the ruptured duck I wear, it is easy...
Tyrone Power, hopping around Africa spreading good will for Hollywood, got nice accommodations in Addis Ababa. His host: Haile Selassie...
...looking for glamour," asserted William Alden '50, producer head of the all-student film company' of 54. "We want nice, tolerably pretty girls, and we're convinced we won't have to go any farther than Radcliffe to find them." Additional tests for late comers across the Common will be held this week. Harvard tryouts are scheduled for sometime next week...
...thwarted by frontiers. One day during World War II, she had met Rolf Berndt on a Berlin street corner. Gitte was then a police clerk and Rolf a trusty from Sachsenhausen internment camp. "He looked so humiliated in his prison uniform," she explained, "that I said a nice word. He looked so beautiful when he answered, I guess I fell in love right there...