Word: secreted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hides himself behind a mask of erudite satire whenever he is the least suspicious that your attention is not riveted on something or some one other than himself. Or, being enormously proud of this mask, which is really most impressive, he puts it on just for the secret sport of being pompous...
...petition for divorce is presened to the President of the Court in secret chamber. This action is known as the "premiere comparution...
...President, or judge, then calls for a reconciliation at which the petitioner must be present and alone face the judge in secret. At this reconciliation the letter from the defendant refusing to return to the conjugal roof is read, proving that any conciliation is impossible...
...Ronsard to be duly "crowned," during the ceremony. A cenotaph was suggested but turned down. Finally, our professor rooted out of the Fine Arts department a bust that looked rather vaguely like Ronsard's, and it was duly crowned, with sonnets and period songs as you say. But the secret leaked out in advance; and rumor runs that there were many, many giggles in the audience when the professor in question referred during his panegyric to the ensuing ceremony of "crowning the bust of our poet...
Last week, Secretary of the Navy Wilbur appointed a Board of Inquiry to investigate how this secret information escaped into the press. If the Board so recommends, court martial proceedings will be instituted...