Word: viii
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lord high admiral of England. (According to some history books, Tom was an unprincipled wolf who tried to seduce the princess in order to maneuver his way toward the throne.) But there were complications: Seymour was already married-to Catherine Parr, widow of Elizabeth's father, King Henry VIII. The movie makes further complications by picturing Ned Seymour, the Protector Somerset, as a villain plotting to rule England by force and terror instead of by the will of the people. Ned had his brother's relations with Elizabeth investi gated, then sent Tom to the block...
Actors, generals, presidents and princes (including the British brothers who became Edward VIII and George VI) enjoyed the hospitality of plain Mrs. Bates, who was known as tia (aunt) up and down the west coast. Film Star Clark Gable once journeyed 1,000 miles out of his way just to stay at Quinta Bates. Guests liked to sit in Tia Bates's museum-like house and, over Scotch-and-sodas or pisco sours, listen to her talk. Her memory was long and her stories often spicy. Guests also found the quinta hard to leave (two of them stayed...
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Today, Handsome Dan VIII takes the field for the Eli's 9th game of the year. It is generally agreed that he has proved an immense success. He seems to have brought tht Blue a considerable amount of luck--and even more, he's friendly...
When Handsome Dan VIII takes the field, he will carry a long tradition of Eli mascot on his broad back. Yet even now, Eli cheer leaders are said to be predicting his early demise. It is said that he is developing a serious set of ulcers