Word: smile
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...couple nag the boy to smile and lecture him about love. Dora calls him "chickabiddy," a name that every little boy has an inalienable right not to be called. Malcolm prays for his "dark, misdirected little mind" in church. When Robert fails to come around, the couple comfortably conclude that he is ruining their marriage...
...Edward VII was ill," he will say with a brooding smile, "and the poet laureate?this bloody fool?wrote...
...office, stepped out into the spring twilight, inhaled deeply. The fresh scent of thick bluegrass and moist earth, the sight of grape hyacinth bordering the flower garden (which has been replanted by a new White House gardener), the hues of cherry blossoms and forsythia across the yard made him smile. Off to his right. Caroline's swings and slides lent a touch of outdoor domesticity. Said the President, with an expansive wave: "Look at that. Isn't it great?" The President's mood seemed to reflect the nation's: for the moment, at least...
...case, perhaps, of an allergy, in a country churchyard. Nancy Mitford is really a terrible tease, but she should remember that a tease should never lose her temper, and that when she calls someone Hoggefeller, smile...
Berman Gibson, the leader of the pickets, smiles at these charges. His grin is a confident one, the smile of a man who is sure of victory. A big swarthy man who is gentle with his family but a powerful demagogic speaker with great charisma at miner's meetings, Gibson is actively preparing for a show-down battle this spring. He "knows these operators can pay the money," and several observers agree with him, as many of the mines in Perry country are mechanized...