Word: walked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spite of all this, busty-wusty West has enough push to put it over satisfactorily, if you are only seeking an afternoon's entertainment. Her walk and her accent, for those who like them, are there. Even professors of ancient Gaelic and students of the Urdu verb forms will enjoy hearing her sing "I've found a new way to go to town," and lechery, after all, is always to the point. An excellent shot, which seems to give promise that the old girl can act, is that in which Mae shows her presents to a friend; you will...
...Lake was about to ask the stranger if he knew the where-abouts of the needed volume, but before he could say anything the gnomic little man caught him by the arm, and, chuckling a typically library-muted chuckle, pulled him for miles along the gallery. After a long walk in silence they came to a large room, set apart from the rest of the great library, which bore a sign over its closed door: EXPURGATORIA. Inside, in a neat row on the shelves of forbidden books, were all the works of Professor Kirsopp Lake...
...could induce any member to walk with me down to Oxford Street," said Mr. Lockwood slyly, "he and I would find as we went along that the public houses on one side of the street are open until 10 at night while on the other they are open until 11. I do not believe the removal of these anomalies will increase anomalies...
Leona Jane Ettlinger, elder daughter of Sportsman John Daniel Hertz, founder of Yellow Cab Co., returned from a walk with her father in Manhattan's Central Park, found that she had lost a $70,000 necklace containing 77 pearls, four emeralds, a large diamond...
...only be gestures. Mussolini is perfectly well aware that the Covenant can only be altered by a unanimous decision, and that France and all whom it may concern will certainly vote against any alteration; and on top of these facts he announces that unless "something is done," Italy will walk out on the party. In short, he is giving the paralytic the gracious choice of either doing a hundred-yard dash in ten seconds or suffering a severe amputation...