Word: sadly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...break when he wakes up. Indignant at the captain, the drunkard orders four servants to throw him out, and mounts a chair, clapping his hands & popeyed with excitement, to see them do it. When he learns that his cook is the captain's wife, he becomes sad and has a drink...
...traveling man, I have heard many sad stories, in various parts of the country, as have my brethren "plug-uglies...
...York World-Telegram and other United Press subscribers embellished Father Faithfull's sad story with facsimiles of erotic pages from Starr's memory book, letters, telegrams. Star writers were put on the lurid story to treat it as an epic of injured innocence, a cause celebre of the decade. Fresh interest, fresh front-page stories (again including the Times) were supplied by the arrival from England of a Cunard Line doctor who revealed that Heroine Faithfull had come to see him on shipboard just before she disappeared from home, that he had sent her away because she was drunk, that...
...entertainers, based on vocal sexuality. It rests, rather, upon the fact that his high, clear voice broadcasts much more smoothly, more truly than voices which, louder and more pretentious, would easily be recognized as superior to his on a concert stage. A voice endearing and mellifluous, silvery and vaguely sad, it is the one which all high tenors in glee clubs, bathrooms and social club quartets imagine to be theirs. When singing he stands still, raises his arms rarely in his single gesture, lifts his round face to the ceiling so that it looks not unlike that Moon?Wabash, June...
...Nearly all the colonists drank strong liquor. . . . Here is a sad story: The New England colonists made most of the rum. They took it to Africa and bought Negroes with it, they took the Negroes to the West Indies and exchanged them for molasses to make more rum to buy more negroes to get more molasses to make more rum. There was no end to this cycle...