Word: ramblinge
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
It was a quiet little party, given for 48 guests by Connecticut's Senator Brien McMahon at Washington's swank 1925 F Street Club, and Harry Truman was in relaxed good humor. After dinner, he sat down on a big davenport and fell into conversation with Political Columnist...
The scene of The Innocents is a great rambling English country house in the 1880s. There, alone with the housekeeper and two children, is a sensitive young governess. But she finds that she is not alone with them. Hovering malignly about are the ghosts of a sinister valet and the...
After the ceremony, champagne bubbled from a five-stream fountain at the wedding reception in the rambling Chevy Chase (Md.) Club. The President bypassed the fountain during his twelve-minute appearance, but he did take time, after nudging Bess, to buss the bride.
In 1944 Franklin Roosevelt offered him the ambassadorship to Belgium. "What could be more interesting," Roosevelt said to him, "than the carrejour [crossroads] of Europe in the closing days of the war?" Margaret Sawyer had died in 1937 after bearing him five children. In 1942 Charles Sawyer had married again...
Next day the crisis ripened. Jonsine and Monique went to Mass together, then dropped into Sonny's Bar for tomato juice, then lunched at the rambling Villa Fazenda. Monique wrote a letter to Nano telling him she had finally broken with Jonsine. Six hours before it was postmarked, she...