Word: warmed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many hearts that they need fear no rival. Yet Treasure Island with all its largess of romance falls short of exhausting the store. Some of the things Stevenson missed, Herman Melville found in the South Seas--and wrote "Typee." Days of the fear of sudden death; days of drowsy, warm forgetfulness; dark seas curling over glistening sands; amber sun-light through the palm-fronds, caressing the face of tough old chief, or wrinkled medicine-man, or startling the shadows from the soft eyes of Fayaway...
...management has issued these general orders for all track men: "No man is to go out before his squad and every man must wait for his squad captain. Every man must warm up thoroughly before reporting to the coaches. Strict training rules will be kept. This means that all men must be in bed by 10.30 at the latest...
...remarkably fin portrait by Goya has been lent to the Fogg Art Museum and placed on exhibition in the Gallery. The portrait represents the Toreador Romero and is a striking characterization. It is painted in warm grays, black, white, and violet, with a bright not in the rose colored lining of the sitter's jacket, and is executed with great subtlety and refinement of technique...
...part of the A.E.F. which came into direct contact with the English and Colonial soldiery. They have given a really pleasing picture of the dogged Britisher, and the kilted Scotsman, and the "Aussie" with his devil-may-care swagger. And they have revealed with a wealth of anecdote the warm relationships which sprang up between these veterans of three years and the American doughboy full of nervous energy, and with all the serious enthusiasm of a schoolboy...
...weight can be given to statements by M. Leon Bourgeois and Sir Eric Drummond, respectively chairman and secretary of the Executive Council, the League wants the United States, anxiously awaits her decision and promises her a warm welcome...