Word: shook
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Princeton Theological Seminary has long been the despair of the liberal theologians and all the sons of restatement and reinterpretation, which, being interpreted, means evacuating the New Testament doctrines of their Christian meaning. They would rend the heavens with a shout if they thought that Princeton Theological Seminary shook in a single stone of its ancient foundations. This noble nursery of faith and piety and the other evangelical seminaries of the Presbyterian Church are the hope of the Church for tomorrow. If these fountains be poisoned, then woe to the Church...
...filled with partisan wranglings and Imperial and Republican flags. Monarchists fierily championed the ex-Kaiser or else sadly shook their heads and sighed for "the old days." The Left Parties attacked the ex-Kaiser and his "willing tool" the Luther Government. Many broken heads resulted from many brawls...
Into the offices of the Graphic began to pour solutions of surprising excellence. Judges shook their heads, astonished. Publisher Macfadden read a copy of the Home News, muttered, growled. Someone, he saw, was feeding his animal, the Public, between meals. He instructed his counsel to appeal for an injunction restraining the Home News from publishing answers. "Unfair solicitation of the customers and circulation of the Graphic." That was what Lawyer Schultz of the Graphic called the behavior of the editors of the Home News...
This abominable crime shook the whole Union of South Africa. The farmer was charged with homicide, tried, sentenced to only six months' imprisonment. The moral deduced was that there are two kinds of justice in the Union, one for the white man, one for the black man. Incensed were the Negroes...
...last fall was quickly decided. Lewis appeared, his back well bandaged; soon he was lying limp on those bandages. The heavyweight title had passed to Wayne Munn. The crowd went "mad-dog," scrambled on its seats, shook the rafters of Convention Hall as it screeched, boomed, barked salvos of shouts for the victor. Many sportsmen caterwauled at the dejected figure with the bowed head in the centre of the ring. A yokel was heard to shout: "You big bum, I hope you're hurt...