Word: restedness
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But those were the old days. This semester Lester still passed the night and wee hours grinding and took the usual nap before breakfast. But he slept right through an eight o'clock hour exam. For this is the day of the eight o'clock agony. Lester was not as...
Lester is bitter, not because he missed the exam nor because he lost his hard earned sleep the next night while thinking up excuses. It seems that his well rested section man announced, "Absence at the exam is understandable and will count neither for nor against your grade."
This helpful hint is offered by a 12th century bestiary, compiled by an anonymous monk and dusted off by British Novelist T. H. White (The Sword in the Stone). The work is a charming illustration of how medieval man's other-worldly eye rested on the wonders of nature...
Near week's end, when the Government rested its case, the Star won an important point. The Government had argued that the combination ad rate used by the Star (i.e., an advertiser could not buy space in one paper alone but had to buy in both) was illegal. But...
At Winthrop House thieves not only stole a stamp machine, but they also took the table on which the machine had rested.