Word: pathways
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...objective. Spectators saw them disappear. Then they suddenly broke through, as the cloud disintegrated under the shower of electrified sand discharged through nozzles set in the under portion of the fuselage. The aviators described a circle above the cloud bank and their maneuver was duplicated by a clean-cut pathway through the mist. "A miracle!" cried some of the watchers...
...like Carlyle. Some stagger, like Henry James. Some swing along gracefully, like Addison. Some minuet, like Stevenson. Some swagger, like Marlowe. A great, great many simply walk. By courtesy we name all manners of proceeding " style " " literary style." The road to the White House is not identical with the pathway up Parnassus. Yet those who walk must have a stride, those who speak must have a style, and Mr. Coolidge has just presented the public with a new specimen of the Presidential literary gait-in 1,120 words he addressed the National Convention of the American Red Cross. By measurement...
Life is no pathway of roses in Mr. Gompers' view. " Happiness cannot be granted to man below," he philosophized. " Life is but a strife. . . . I have almost had my very soul burned in the trials of life...
There are three ways in which lava may escape from the lake, Mr. Hinds said, by overflowing the brim, through fissures, and through "tubes", which occur when molten lava has run out from under a hardened crust above, leaving a natural pathway two or three miles long and from 50 to 60 feet high. In the last eruption the lava overflowed but it has again sunk to its former level, about 120 feet beneath the brim...
...their way is one of pleasantness and their pathway, thank heaven, is diametrically opposed to the current flourishing, mawkish school of the Be-Beautiful-And-Be-Damned sort of pen-wielders