Word: wined
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...compensation when compensation is due, the legislature may forbid or restrict any business when it has a sufficient force of public opinion behind it. Lotteries were thought useful adjuncts of the State a century or so ago; now they are believed to be immoral and they have been stopped. Wine has been thought good for man from the time of the Apostles until recent years. But when public opinion changed it did not need the 18th Amendment, not withstanding the 14th, to enable a State to say that the business should end. What has happened to lotteries and wine might...
...Wine & Coal...
...fighting began when President-Dictator Prageso Carmona of Portugal left Lisbon at the head of 1,000 picked troops to put down a mutiny and insurrection at Oporto, famed port city of the region producing "Port Wine...
Communion. After bread and wine are blessed, a small portion of each may be "reserved" to give communion to the sick or dying. Under no circumstances may the bread be ostentatiously displayed, as in Roman Catholic churches, nor may it be adored as the body of Christ by kneeling devotees...
...with its own sharp flavor. Poetry being essentially a personal thing, none may credit nor gainsay Novelist Ford's estimate of Poet Pound. As criticism it is a foolish phrase. But it is certain that Ezra Pound is ... a poet that doth drink life As lesser men drink wine. He has been mad through the mountains of Cabaret with Peire Vidal, maddest jongleur of the old time. For the marriage at Cana in Galilee he has written a dance figure that is, so far as one can feel, no less lovely than any marriage ever was. In his swift...