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...Your Majesty, I am now the happiest woman in the world. My Polish soldier married me and I owe...
...teaching literature change like fashions in everything else, and there is today, I suppose, a swing away from the purely factual and philological emphasis which was the Kittredge tradition. But those of us who studied in that tradition, even though we may have moved in other directions since, owe it a great debt. We were taught to be accurate, to respect external facts more than our own interpretations of them, to mistrust cloudiness and generality. Mr. Kittredge was the embodiment of a whole era in American literacy scholarship, and it is a tribute to the force of his personality that...
...owe me five jar things,'' Say the bells of Saint Martin's. "When will you pay me?" Say the bells of Old Bailey...
...corporations for months have figured on higher taxes, have already paid about one-third of their total 1941 tax bill through the purchase of more than $1,000,000,000 tax-anticipation notes. On this count, big business showed far more foresight than individuals. Although U. S. citizens will owe $3,000,000,000 in taxes beginning March 15, they have thus far bought only $66,000,000 in tax-anticipation notes...
...this leading Central American Hotel. Strange noises, vile language, fancy diving in the swimming pool. It was found later on, that it all came from a member of the staff of the American Legation here at Managua, a member of the staff of Pan American Airways (to whom we owe your splendid Air Express edition) and an English traveler. The night watchman was unable to make gentlemen out of the three of them, and they only quieted down when the percentage of alcohol in their system overpowered them...