Word: stay
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Baron Strickland which His Holiness apparently considered "disobedience" was to keep on the Island of Malta a pro-British priest who wished to stay there but had been ordered by his pro-Italian Bishop to leave. Nearly all the citizens of Malta are Roman Catholic, but between the pro-British and the pro-Italians cleavage is sharp...
...Lafayette where the respondent was a lowly cotton grower and where your complainant first elevated him to the rank of a public officer. . . . The respondent was a model husband and his courtship at Lafayette was swift and ardent. . . . "Beginning in the spring of 1928 this respondent began to stay out late at night and was often seen in the company of disreputable characters known as 'Republicans'; he came home in bad moods and would banefully mutter, 'Raskobite' at your complainant and her friends; he no longer cared for and fed the pet donkey that was their...
...class and theirs. Officers resent this, think it wrong for him to be in the ranks. Finally his captain persuades him to put in for a commission. Bourne, having grown into the private soldier's ways of life and feelings about officers, agrees against his will would rather stay a private. He comes through another battle unharmed. But his chum Shem is wounded, Martlow killed. A few days before he is due to leave to begin his officer's training. Bourne is practically ordered to volunteer for a trench raid into the German front lines The raid...
...thing is certain. Athletic morale has ebbed painfully. The Campus as a whole cannot depart on Friday for a week-end of wine, women and hey-hey without returning to read between the lines of Monday's athletic accounts that they also serve who only, stay in Princeton. The Daily Princetonian...
...Bloody Sholapur." From his cool summer capital at Mahabaleshwar, H. E. Maj.General Sir Frederick Sykes. Governor of Bombay Presidency, directed by telegraph the Royal Ulstermen's occupation of Sholapur, their tearing down of the Indian flag wherever flown, their hoisting of the Union Jack. Stay at home subjects of George V know that, given an occasional whiskey soda and a tough platoon or two, "Sir Freddy" Sykes fears his own Jehovah but no heathen God. man or devil, commands boundless loyalty from the British tommies in that glamorous, sternly romantic force "His Majesty's army in India...