Word: rangely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Pusey's first Baccalaureate Address at Harvard rang with the note of religions fervor yesterday afternoon as he spoke to a capacity audience gathered in Memorial Church...
...phrase O patria mia, o patria mia. He sang it through himself, beating his chest. Nelli tried it. No, no, said the maestro, and launched into the phrase again, leaning toward her, hugging his own shoulders, swaying in sorrow. When finally the recording began, Nelli's voice rang through the hall with all the tone and feeling that Toscanini cajoled from her. When the aria came to an end with a final, tense pianissimo, the maestro dropped his hands and the string section rapped their bows on the music racks. Everybody laughed in relief and pleasure. Toscanini himself stepped...
...screams of dying citizens rang in Gordon's ears as he stood unarmed at the top of the palace steps. A party of Arabs, their "bloodstained white robes [swinging] brightly in the dim light," swept up to him and halted. "Where is the Mahdi?" demanded Gordon. They made no reply...
...last Sunday, 1 changed my mind about the bells. While many undergraduates lay in their beds and others, indecently awake before noon, anxiously studied for their exams, the bells rang. The sound was deafening. There is no excuse for such raucous noise. At least during reading and exam periods, the bells should be silent. Christopher A. Smith...
...Light Brigade were being torn to shreds. "Death was coming fast, and the Light Brigade was meeting death in perfect order; as a man or horse dropped, the riders on each side . . . opened out; as soon as they had ridden clear, the ranks closed again." Words of command "rang out as on the parade ground: 'Close in to your center. Back the right flank! Keep up. Private Smith. Left squadron, keep back. Look to your dressing.' Until at last, as the ranks grew thinner and thinner, only one command was heard: 'Close in! Close in! Close...