Word: thanked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...believed that Great Britain was right and Germany was wrong." Page wrote to Wilson speaking of "the completely barbarous behavior of Prussians." He swallowed the British propaganda whole. The day after the U. S. entered the War "a well known Englishman happened to meet Page leaving his house. . . .'Thank God' the Englishman said, 'there is one hypocrite less in London today. 'What do you mean?' asked Page. _ 'I mean you. Pretending all this time that you were neutral: That isn't necessary any longer.' 'You are right!' the ambassador answered...
Last week, some London school children, desiring to thank H. R. H. The Prince of Wales for a courtesy, addressed a letter to him care of H. M. S. Repulse. "Address, unknown" replied His Majesty's Postoffice...
...extend the Prince a welcome in the name of the nation. On landing, he was received by President Jose Serrato, the Cabinet and many other dignitaries. At an Anglo-Uruguayan luncheon, the Prince responded to a toast in Spanish, saying: "Muchas gracias por esta linda fiesta. Vive el Uruguay (Thank you for this good feast. Long live Uruguay...
...Yorktown World Forum was formed to perpetuate the Yorktown battlefield where Lord Cornwallis surrendered. British Ambassador Sir Esmé Howard, speaking recently, referred to a visit to the battlefield: "I felt that all bitterness, thank God, was past between us. I felt that just as our heritage of poets and sailors, of philosophers, lawgivers and statesmen belongs to you, so the greatness of your people is a greatness of which I, as an Englishman, have a right to be proud...
...Thank you very much," responded the Labor lady...