Word: slights
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cardonne, saying, 'Let's get this to Sekoto right away!' Imagine my astonishment when he called into the little back room where he had been preparing some food, 'Sekoto - here's a lady with some good news for you.' From the darkness a slight figure emerged and said, 'What good news can there be for me?' He would not even raise his eyes. Finally I read the story to him, then he asked if he could see it himself. While he was reading and re-reading it, De Cardonne told me that...
...long suffered from tuberculous hemorrhages. One day in 1849 ne was visited by a former schoolmate, a priest, who found his face "cold as alabaster . . . Bubbling with wit and exceedingly kind, he seemed to belong only in slight degree to earth. But, alas, he was not thinking of heaven." Chopin told his friend, "I should not like to die without having received the sacrament, because I don't want to bring grief to my mother. But I cannot take it, because I don't understand it in your...
Tech and the U.B.C. dropped to 28 after their opening sprints and battled it out at that pace all the way up the middle, with the Engineers holding a slight edge...
...history, numbering over 150 members. It is also probably the best ever here, since, with a few more rehearsals it may even out-play the 1949 band that made the "Half Time" album last year. Not one musical error was made on the recordings; Wintergreen was re-recorded when slight defeets showed in the first cutting so the album would be as near perfect as possible...
This term's enrollment of almost 1300 is an all-time high. Most of the directors, taking into consideration the recent drop in employment and slight economic regression, had previously expected the number of "students" to drop at this time. Although most classes cost only eight dollars for ten-meeting semesters, they were afraid that the public might hold its money in higher esteem than the Ceenter's courses. They were wrong. It seems that most adults already know something about the A B C's of Investments, and consider the Center's dividend of knowledge a thoroughly enjoyable...