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Word: seemly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some this may seem as if we're kicking a man when he's down. But the essential problem with Richard Nixon is that he won't stay down. If he does appear next spring, it is only reasonable to hope and expect that a sizeable contingent of the Harvard community will demonstrate, letting both Nixon and the Republican Club know how they feel about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nixon Here? | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

Other books by women authors such as "Mommie Dearest," stories of actress Joan Crawford by her daughter Christina Crawford, and "Moments of Being," unpublished autobiographical writings by Virginia Woolfe, seem to be popular with college-age readers, Peter Barkley, a short-order buyer at Words Worth, said last week...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Stores Report Feminist Books Popular | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

...fiction does not seem to be selling," he added. "Women authors really seem to be dominant right...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Stores Report Feminist Books Popular | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

Sales go down at the beginning of the year when students go back to school, but they pick up around Thanksgiving vacation, he said, adding, "People don't seem to read very much of the kind of thing we sell in September and October...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Stores Report Feminist Books Popular | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

...most consistent performances are William Falk's as Josephine's father, Captain Corcoran, and Patty Woo's as Buttercup. Both seem to know instinctively that they have to keep a lot of activity on stage, and their duet, "Things Are Seldom What They Seem," was the best number of the evening. Weary may sing better, but Falk and Woo tiptoe, mug and enliven their business the way the whole cast might have...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Pinafore on an Old Tack | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

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