Word: shamed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...SHAME, TIME. THE DESCENDANTS OF QUANTRELL'S GUERRILLAS, FAMOUS CIVIL WAR BAND OF RAIDERS, WILL FEEL SLIGHTED. I AM SURPRISED AT YOUR HISTORIAN'S ERROR ESPECIALLY IN A FOOTNOTE AS APPEARS IN THE 1 943 JAN. 11 ISSUE WHICH REFERS TO CANTRELL'S GUERRILLAS. CAN IT BE THAT TIME PRINTED SUCH A FLAGRANT ERROR...
...Jester was in one of his patriotic moods. Isn't it a shame, he mused, that the Lampoon does nothing but try to be funny, when everybody else is doing something to help the war effort. We can be helpful...
...Conlin. She took one look, said, oh those go to the reading room. That didn't buffalo the boys. I got twenty cents, one said, would that help? Miss Conlin said she'd take care of it. The boys heard her mutter, as they turned away, it's a shame...Book's way overdue...
...says: "Men have labored a thousand years to make civilization stable; war shows the frailty of their wisdom. War is thus the great evil, and the great revealer of flaws; it is the great darkness when man's artificial light goes out; it is the ruthless exposer of shame. Now it is the function of religion to solve the 'problem of evil' for men none of whom escape evil. Since war is the great evil, it is the ultimate task of religion; unless religion can meet it, it is no good. It has been the power...
...point a defendant arose, accused the presiding judge of inattention and indifference to the prisoners' speeches. Far from disciplining the man for contempt, the judge called a recess, tried to talk things over with one of the prisoners, came down with judicial neuralgia, and retired in shame from the bench...