Word: reproaching
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Crestfallen and dejected, Salesman Auguste could only moan: "There ought to be a law ..." Well, maybe there was. Last week blonde Madame Viviana and Professor Pedro were haled to a Paris criminal court by Auguste Chaussumier, whose mistress' husband they had failed to kill. "For what does he reproach them?" demanded the defense attorney. "His wish was at least as immoral as their actions. And if they had not offered their services, who knows but what Chaussumier might have gone to a professional killer...
Charles C. Burlingham '79, joined R. Keith Kane '22, member of the Corporation; Grenville Clark '03, former Corporation member; and Laird Bell '04, Overseer, in deploring "any effort to criticize or reproach Gov. Stevenson for testifying" on what he had heard of the reputation of Hiss...
...best performed part of the program was Schumann's Kreisleriana. Technique and interpretation were absolutely beyond reproach. But it is difficult to understand why he devoted so many hours of practice to such an undistinguished piece of music. Kreisleriana is dull and repetitions. And Lewin scrupulously palyed all sixteen of the indicated repeats. If he has some special love for this piece, he might at least have shorn it of it superfluities...
...nullity' [grounds upon which the courts may declare a lawful marriage to be null & void] because she was found to be subject to 'recurrent fits of insanity or epilepsy,' he would be free to marry again at once, with not a word of reproach from Portugal Street [the Church Times's address] . . . But where is 'Our Lord's authority' for this? How dare such loose thinkers lecture decent people . . . on lack of 'principle...
...worlded the whole escapade. "Mickey," he said, "just likes good-looking girls." Sprung on $50,000 bail, Mickey took the same line. Miss Eder, he said, was his "steady girl." "I've been going with her for six months. We are not engaged. She is above reproach." As for the charges: just spite work by an 18-year-old girl who might consider that he had jilted...