Word: sows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After this reminder that Adolf Hitler's policy is to refuse to sign the general peace accords the Great Powers have repeatedly poked at him, preferring to sow dissension if possible with separate treaties, Pierre Laval continued: "In my political life I have met many great men and eminent specialists, but now I believe in only two things: good sense and courage! If we do not have courage it is not only the institutions of the Republic, but France herself that is going to be destroyed...
...Fattig stands ready to eat what the customer did. Most cases concern drowned bugs and Curator Fattig has convinced many a jury that creatures drowned in carbonated beverages are harmless. For Coca-Cola and other soft-drink makers he has eaten over 10,000 such creatures, including grasshoppers, crickets, sow bugs, snails, toads, frogs, caterpillars, earthworms, salamanders, tiger beetles, click beetles, praying mantes, stink bugs, kissing bugs, bumblebees and poisonous Central American centipedes. Once he added a flair by eating a black widow spider alive...
...year's novels a rich and strange book called The Salzburg Tales, by an unknown Australian author named Christina Stead. With her second, published last week, she made the oversight more remarkable. A needlewoman of extraordinary skill, she has made a lavishly embroidered silk purse out of the sow's ear of realism...
...have destroyed a great deal more than that. . . . You are liberal-minded, and will destroy liberalism; for, as a professedly liberal emperor, smiling and amiable, you will establish yourself as a tyrant, in order to keep yourself firmly seated in the saddle. . . . You, a man who hates bloodshed, will sow the seeds of bloodshed. . . . You are not a man to be envied . . . for your good fortune is not a sun or a fire, but only a miner's lamp...
...garden and a sow...