Word: porter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Confucius' Ideal of a Gentleman, the 'Princely Man'." Professor Porter, Sever...
...Life and Times of Confucius," Professor Porter, Sever...
...Life and Times of Confucius," Professor Porter, Sever...
Thrifty v. Shifty. Most blistering in his attack on the stockmarket was Col. Leonard Porter Ayres of the Cleveland Trust Co. To the convening bankers he said...
...John Pybus, who had never understood his sons, disowned them for slacking during the War. But that war made them rich, and him so poor that he had to sell his musty bookshop and take a job finally as porter in a suburban hotel. Here his grandson, Lance, discovers him, white-haired, philosophic, feeding clouds of friendly pigeons. Lance, gentleman bred, chafed at his parents' flashy new-wealth, scorned his father for concealing the identity of his grandfather. Skipping a generation, Lance brought to understanding old Pybus all his young troubles−mixup with a London tart, throes...