Word: seven-year-old
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...talk could proceed. The Prime Minister's seven-year-old Irish terrier, Pat II, padded in. The visitor asked if Pat II had by now replaced Pat I, an earlier Irish terrier, in the Prime Minister's affections. Gravely the Prime Minister replied that no dog could ever do that...
June. In Albuquerque, N. Mex., F. M. Griswold stepped out into his frontyard, just missed falling into a ditch from which thieves had, overnight, uprooted his seven-year-old hedge...
Strongest indication of the general drought appeared in the July-August selections of the nation's largest "book clubs." The Book-of-the-Month Club desperately dug up Rickshaw Boy (Reynal & Hitchcock; $2.75), a translation of a seven-year-old Chinese novel by Lau Shaw about "a humble man's dream of owning his own rickshaw." It is a dream, said Clubster Lewis Gannett, filled with the "love of a steady run and a good sweat." (As "dividend,"the Club tossed in the eight-months-old novel, The Green Years, by standard best-seller A. J. Cronin...
...party were her seven-year-old daughter Edda (named for Edda Musso lini Ciano), a nursemaid, a German lieu tenant colonel and his orderly. To officers of the U.S. 19th Infantry Division, said a New York Times dispatch, the lieutenant colonel presented an order from an un named SHAEF major general, requesting that Frau Goring be given all assistance...
Random Harvest. In Albuquerque, N. Mex., F. M. Griswold stepped out into his frontyard, just missed falling into a ditch from which thieves had, overnight, uprooted his seven-year-old hedge...