Word: pairs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From that moment, hordes of Fascisti marched to Gardone, but none saw the great pair. The estate of d'Annunzio had swallowed them up and, in the absence of any news, the people began to speculate upon the significance of the visit...
...Gardone. and has never since left it. From his mountain stronghold, he has frowned upon Fascism, or has been thought to frown. Nobody really knows. Not even a principality cleared the situation. At one moment, he appears solidly against Fascism, at another indifferent. The meeting between the great pair was therefore not unreasonably taken to mean that d'Annunzio had smiled upon Fascism; and that from this would follow a call to all Italians for peace and brotherhood. Certainly, this notion was backed by the word of d'Annunzio who, in a speech to wounded soldiers during Mussolini...
After this, the great pair embraced, kissed in full view of the cheering warriors. Next day, the Premier left for Rome. The Italian public was no wiser...
...fire upon his stubby head. On each side of him, in the opposite corners of a roped square, sat a boxer. On his right was a young German, whose heavy, amazed face protruded from the folds of a bathrobe that concealed a torso bulging with incredible dorsal muscles, a pair of clumsy thighs. On his left sat an old Irishman, tired and sly, with a streak of blood like a scarlet worm running down his chin from the corner of his mouth. The ghouls waited. This man in the blue suit stood before them to announce a decision...
...first of the cars crossed the finish line. At his pit, a diminutive dark young man was removing a pair of goggles. Fifty cameras clicked. The young man grinned, inquired...