Word: saile
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Over hill & dale in the vicinity of Friedrichshafen one day soon will sail the big business-like Graf Zeppelin, this time bent on play. Zig-zagging here & there, ducking behind clouds, she will lay a trail of colored marks for a game of hare-&-hounds. The hounds will be motorists...
...supplies) resigned from the presidency of the company which he has held for 22 years, resigned his directorship and all positions with subsidiaries. Said his announcement: "Having . . . received notice that I am a pensioner, I herewith tender my resignation." His resignation accepted "with profound regret," Mr. Johnson prepared to sail for Scotland...
...pirates murder all the Centaur's crew but de Bernis saves Priscilla and Major Sands by pretending she is his wife, Sands her brother. De Bernis, an old associate of Tom Leach's, was on his way to tell him of a plate fleet soon to sail for Spain. To withhold Leach from treachery, he withholds all information as to whence the fleet will sail, insists that Leach careen the Black Swan on a certain island's beach and scrape her bottom clean for the fast fight to come. On the island trouble brews. Leach makes goat...
After their last workout on the Charles early this afternoon, the Harvard Varsity 150-pound crew will sail for New York tonight to compete in the American Henley on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia on Saturday...
...sunshine and the Catholic faith, lives Jousé Bénédit, a woodworker, and his wife Marie. Their first child they name Christophe, and he grows up to be a simple boy after the whole town's heart. Goundran, his fisherman godfather, shows him how to sail, to fish. Eusebe, the lecherous old drunken cobbler, tells him fairy tales. Especially does half-witted Anfos, his father's apprentice, worship him, seem to recognize some mystery about the boy. But to his little brother Loup and his cousin Jan he is just a playmate and friend...