Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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From a purely literary standpoint the treatment of Osborne's death ranks high enough so that we regret that the same inspiration is not evident throughout the volume--just as we regret that Chamberlain did not start his story in the middle...
...accept your resignation with very real regret. For nearly two years you have discharged your important duties with distinction and success. A survey of your record and that of your office, taking into account the business transacted, the multiplicity of matters intrusted to your care, and the results achieved, will challenge comparison with any like period of time in the history of your department...
Answering "Dear Clay's" letter of resignation, President Roosevelt accepted the withdrawal with "sincere regret," but, with an eye toward his own public record, was at pains to point...
...March 11). Nazi honor, they saw, must be satisfied by offering insult for insult. Soon an urgent cable informed Sir John Simon that his visit must be canceled "due to a slight cold with great hoarseness" contracted by Der Reichsführer. The German cancellation carried no expression of regret, no invitation for a later date. To rub in this diplomatic insult Adolf Hitler, who last month opened Berlin's Motor Show (TIME, Feb. 25), revisited its twelve acres of booths last week, talked loudly if hoarsely with his entourage and neither coughed nor sneezed. At the Foreign Office...
Senator Royal S. Copeland, of New York, who was to appear on the same program with Mrs. Roosevelt wired yesterday, ". . . regret that the legislative situation prevents my leaving floor of Senate." Though unable to attend, Copeland has arranged for John A. Randol, of the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute, to come to Cambridge and read his speech before the Association...