Word: queenly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Interviewed she said: "My new name was that of an Indian Queen born centuries before Christ. ... I am now a Hindu, but I hope that the true spirit of Christianity will continue to guide...
...Reverend Burnett Hillman Streeter, D.D., fellow and lecturer of Queen's College, Oxford, and Canon of Hereford, England, will give the first lecture in the series of Hewett lectures at 8 o'clock tonight in Emerson J on "Diversity in the Early Church." Streeter is the author of "Reality," "Restatement and Reunion," and the editor of "The Spirit" and "Adventure...
Miss Bell. Very natural and to be expected is the discovery that Miss Bell, who labored so long amid aboriginal peoples, did not advocate their ruthless repression,* as did the Queen. For one thing, Gertrude Bell's whole life was led in perfect intellectual freedom and with few curbs upon her remarkable physique. After taking a brilliant First at Oxford she was for a time coquette enough to refuse to ride alone, one evening, with a young man in a hansom cab; but not long thereafter her loves became Persia and Palestine and the wild crags of the Swiss...
...LETTERS OF QUEEN VICTORIA, 1879-1885 (Second Series-Vol. 3)-Edited by George Earle Buckle-Longmans, Green...
Other laughing matters: THE SHANNONS OF BROADWAY, THE QUEEN'S HUSBAND, THE BACHELOR FATHER...