Word: reproach
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crab, who qualifies for both categories. The mutt is not only ungrateful for the constant companionship of Launce, he even sullies the courtship between Launce's master (Proteus) constant companionship of Launce, he even sullies the courtship between Launce's master (Proteus) and Julia, prompting a mortified reproach from the ever-patient Launce: "Did not I bid thee still mark me, and do as I do? When didst thou see me heave up my leg and make water against a gentlewoman's farthingale. Didst thou ever see me do such a trick...
Lamented Selectman Martin H. MacNamara: "Apathy has crawled back into the system." Said local P.T.A. Representative Edward Mclntyre: "We should have invited Billy Carter." But for at least one Clintonian, what loomed largest was a possible reproach from on high. Said he: "I just hope Jimmy doesn't find out." On Thursday Clinton tried again, and this time drew 650. One reason: the local newspaper's warning that "TV will be there even...
...party's Central Committee meeting last week, Carrillo pledged that the Communists would "abide by the rules of the democratic game. Some reproach us for what they call a moderate policy line ... but the path is narrow and any thoughtless act, any attitude that does not take reality into account could provoke catastrophic reactions for Spain and for democracy." Wary of fueling rightist anger, the party, cautiously, canceled a mass rally scheduled for early this week. The party's legendary heroine, Dolores ("La Pasionaria") Ibarruri, also was forced to delay her return to Spain from a long exile...
...determination but no special gift. Lena, his wife in everything but name, sums up the fruits of his labor: "Two exhibitions, ten private sales, a deal of barter." Clem no longer leaves their apartment on the top floor of a crumbling London house; he drinks and stares at the reproach of blank canvas. Lena goes shopping once a week, toys dispiritedly with the notion of leaving Clem and the airless gloom that enshrouds him. Clem reads her thoughts and reminds her: "If you left me, I'd fall down. But so would you" Hanley lightens this bleak, static scene...
Lindsell has illustrated his point with specific historical instances. Do his critics have contradictory evidence? If so, let them cite this rather than reproach or ridicule, and furnish the evangelical public with thoughtful options rather than defensive reactions...