Word: thanked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...troops, Commander Agar explained, had to be sent home first. But his words were lost in the high-pitched storm. In peroration he assured them: "You have been reasonable and sincere-I thank you for your kindness.' " He sidled to a side door, and fled...
...York office answered an average of 50 telephone and mail queries a day. Typical questions: Has Halifax a good private school? What provinces can an ice carnival play in on the Sabbath? "Dear Sirs: Please send all possable infermeation as I need the infermeation for school thank...
...foreigners who had been ungrateful before ("Our allies never gave us credit . . .") would certainly have to do honor to the U.S. this time. Said he: "It will be impossible to explain away these victories as the victories of 1898 and 1918 were explained away, and there will never again-thank God-be a class of groveling, obsequious snobs, who will seek to be better than other Americans by admitting inferiority to foreigners...
...Ideal of Service. In Hastings, Neb., the Chamber of Commerce got a simple, heart-warming request: "Please send me all the information you can. Thank...
...night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul...