Word: royall
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...notify your most mistaken honor (!) that Mr. Foroughi is not a prince; he is a world figure today, but he is not a prince. As a leader of the Persian nationalists, we glorify in him. much more so because, he has risen to an international figure, not with a royal ancestry but rather with ancestors who were commoners and he is a commoner today; but with national and international positions that are too exalted to be reached by mere Kings and Princes...
...Italy and Japan. Tall, cheerful Scot MacDonald put in the week quietly preparing for the good-will visit to Washington which he will make next week to smooth the way for the Five Power Conference. With his apple-cheeked daughter Ishbel he motored out from London to Sandringham "by royal command" and reported to the King-Emperor the basis on which Britain and the U. S. propose to achieve naval parity and eventually a large measure of naval disarmament...
...Julius Kornis, secretary of state in the Royal Hungarian Ministry of Public Instruction, then presented the University with an old and rare collection of Hungarian decrees on law and government...
...Saskatchewan, the Doukhobors stormed the town of Kamsack. Repulsed by the police they wandered aimlessly on the highway. When eight leaders were arrested, the women and children strutted nude until the arrival of the Royal Mounted Police, armed with riding whips...
...idea lacks only seven centuries, an aristocracy, royalty, an established church, royal characters, religious persecutions, a list of martyrs, and a national temperament for the cloister in education, pedigreed restriction in competition, a desire to wear a gown as a muffler around the neck, and a determination to get rid of the cheer leaders without killing them...