Word: remarked
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Immanuel C. Hsu, associate professor of History at Santa Barbara, made the remark in a question period after a lecture last Thursday...
...Cuban meets a group of Spaniards in a café in Madrid. Naturally, the topic of conversation is the Cuban fiasco. One of our Spaniards makes the following remark: "The luck we had during our civil war was that the few Americans that were fighting were on the Red side...
...autobiography, Headlines All My Life, Arthur Christiansen, 56, embellishes his 1957 summary of the Daily Express with some 100,000 words. The result confirms the Beaver's judgment: with his casual remark to Beaverbrook. Retiring Editor Christiansen spelled out his own philosophy of journalism and the whole story of the Express...
Lamb then notes the well-known fact that Arthur Wellesley's real remark was far less martial, and last week Eton's Headmaster, Robert Birley, produced his own version. After Waterloo, according to Birley, Wellington visited his old house at Eton, where boarders in his day had been looked after by a Mrs. Naylor. Asking to see a stream in the garden, the Iron Duke explained : "I really think I learned my spirit of adventure jumping over the big black ditch at the bottom of Mrs. Naylor's garden...
...hope for the commuters came at the Dudley Founding Fathers Dinner, April 19. At the dinner President Pusey declared that Harvard has "gone far enough, perhaps too far" in its efforts to attract students from other states. "I nearly leapt out of my chair," Leighton commented on Pusey's remark. "This is what Dudley has been waiting to hear." The University's effort to become a national institution began in 1933 under President Conant and resulted in the percentage of Massachusetts students per class dropping from 55.1 per cent for '29 to 21.3 per cent...