Word: palmed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...connecting links between the ages, to prove that ancestors are not far different from contemporaries. There will be nothing incongruous in the appearance of the modern debutante in a dress made of Tutankhamen silks. "Luxorian models are all the rage, and the Pharoahic skirt is destined to appear at Palm Beach and the Copley." And wives of the future may adopt the "Ankhsenpaten smile...
...hold my life in the palm of your hand. If after a careful, conscientious deliberation you feel satisfied that I ever had any connection in any way, shape or manner with those two cold blooded murders . . . I ask no compromise, there is to be no alternative, I ask you to bring in a verdict of homicide in the first degree...
...central figure of the panel at the left is a wounded soldier, bearing in his arms the figures of Death and Victory. Death is represented by a drooping figure enveloped in a black cape and hood, while Victory is a female form bearing branches of palm leaves, and held aloft by huge gray wings. On the ground beneath the feet of the three are the bodies of fallen soldiers. In the topmost section of the panel, Mr. Sargent has represented two archangels with trumpets proclaiming victory, while on scrolls flying from the trumpet heads are inscribed the words "Death...
...Palm Sunday, March 25.--The Reverend Professor Theodore Gerald Soares...
...Harvard Club and march to Symphony Hall, where the annual dinner will be held at seven. On Saturday, June 17, the graduates will have their field day at Nantasket Beach, and in the evening a dinner and the "show", put on by Pliny Jewell '99 in the Palm Garden, will be presented...