Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lapin had sought to show the nature of the conversation between Dennett and Goodman, but more than 20 questions he had addressed to Dennett had been interrupted by Judge Sullivan with the remark, "You need not answer the question...
Then twelve Cambridge reserves arrived and stood about keeping the peace until one of the Apted Lieutenants was heard to remark, "Say, we better call up the Boss, this is getting high." But he was anticipated by some young gentleman who already had tipped Harvard's riot buster off, and in a few minutes the Colonel himself drove up in his Buick with a squeaking of brakes and hopped out into Mill Street leaving his motor running and crying, "All right you, Break it up, and go Home." This produced magnificent effects and by pushing all the men who lived...
...Coach Fred Mitchell has been making catchers out of every unoccupied stringer on the Varsity baseball squad. The other day he told large Al Berry, "from Baltimore, suh," to get behind the plate. When Al came walking out in his armor the squad was definitely skeptical. Charlie Nevin's remark was "Well, Al, just keep your hands in your pockets and your eyes closed and nothing will happen...
...written in Parisian colloquial speech, a very special language, superficially lazy yet fundamentally exact"). Journey to the End of the Night will shock many a U.S. reader by its almost unrelieved unsentimentality. Physiological rather than pornographic, Author Céline might rest his case on a remark of his hero's. "A body is always something that's true; that is why it's nearly always sad and repulsive to look...
...result, Dr. Conant goes on to remark, "In the larger faculties more and more work is being done by administrative boards or committees. This is a very efficient system but tends to debar from discussion a large number and keeps the president from being in close touch with the general sentiment." It is to remedy the admitted defect of the present form of faculty meeting, and at the same time re-establish the former good, that the new council of sixty has been called into being. With a provision for rotation in office, it should permit "all the members...