Word: throwed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Then, with less than four minutes remaining, Cornell moved desperately through the air as it tried to score. With the ball at midfield after a good kickoff return, DeGraaf started to throw. Art Boland dropped his first one, and then a pitchout to Dick Jackson was good to the 45. Do Graaf then dropped back and fired the ball a long pass to the 23. Three men--two Harvard defenders and Cornell end John Morris went up for the ball, and when they came dowm Sam Fyock and Morris were still wrestling for the ball. The Cornell stands...
...length of time they have been under indictment is quite another matter. While a man in such a position suffers no direct financial loss, he is deprived of a chance to produce, and therefore advance, in his field. He is also a helpless target for anyone who wants to throw a careless charge in his direction. Since the case has not been brought to trial, he has no chance to show his innocence. And in the eyes of most of the public, the very fact of an indictment implies that he is a communist...
...Recipe: Over mixed chopped fruit and nuts, throw pulverizations of black peppercorns (1 tsp.), a whole nutmeg, 4 cinnamon sticks, coriander (1 tsp.) and a bunch of dried, powdered cannabis sativa (marijuana plant). Mix sugar (1 cup) with a big pat of butter. Then combine the entire mess into a cake and cut into fudge-sized pieces. "It should be eaten with care. Two pieces are quite sufficient...
Buechler, unlike most of those who have struggled with the Fable, takes the book neither as an opportunity to grovel before the master nor to throw dirt in his face. Nor is he mesmerized by the Christ analogies, but instead considers the equally important Faulknerian themes of sacrifice and human dignity as they appear in the book. My only quarrel with the review, in fact, is its conclusion, wherein Buechler, after making what seemed like a good analysis of a bad book, urges it upon the unsuspecting reader: "Any book of Faulkner's deserves to be read and considered simply...
...herself suffered all the ignominies of enslavement. As a young girl, she was abused with "drunken violence" by her stepfather until she was 16 years old. She ran away and took refuge in the house of a "severe and miserly" uncle, who, says Biographer Magarshack, threatened not only to throw her out of his house but also to disinherit her. But when he died, she inherited his vast estates, married Turgenev's father-and set out to get her own back for the miseries she had suffered...