Word: winked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Economics 4b Adams Rittler Emerson D Roper Young Emerson JEnglish 39 Sever REnglish 41 Allen Kaizer Sever 23 Levack-Wink Sever 24English 76 Sever 35English 93 Sever 18Fine Arts 1a Fogg Large Rm.German 8 Sever 17German 9 Sever 18German 24 Harvard 5Government 4 Sever 36Greek B Mr. Finley, Sec. 2 Sever 30History 55 Harvard 6Italian 10 Sever 5Mathematics A VI Mr. Galbraith, Sec. 1 Harvard 5 Mr. Frame, Sec. 2 Harvard 5Mathematics 2 Prof. Stone, Sec. 3 Sever 17Mathematics 13 Sever 35Mineralogy 12 Gool. Mus. 22Music 5 Music Bldg.Philosophy 3a Emerson JPhysics 19 Semitic Mus. 1Physics 33 Semitic Mus. 1Psychology...
...proceedings the correct continental air, used sarcastic burlesque to brighten up a plot which no one would need to be told came out of an Austrian novel. He had fairly good material to work with-the story of a young lieutenant who, during a review for visiting royalty, winked at his girl just as the Princess went past. The Princess thought the wink had been meant for her and married the lieutenant who used the royal police force to assist his attentions to his old sweetheart. Finally she (Claudette Colbert) transformed the Princess (Miriam Hopkins) into a satisfactory bride...
...heroine at last) are very honorable and romantic people who buy a house in a miserable little New Jersey subdivision. As the years roll by, Archibald's scruples prevent him from making any money. He is too honest to sell his firm's questionable bonds or to wink at his town's zoning law (he had been made mayor) or to turn a penny for himself. This last act of nobility loses him his job. Meantime, Preacher Pollock has introduced a number of Arthurian pantomimes which dress up his insignificant hero's and heroine...
Robert Nathan never sacrifices a paragraph to a phrase, but every now & then a sentence gives you a quiet wink. ''Her first experiences of marriage, like those of most good women, had left her with the desire to defend herself against strangers...
Behind him in the noisome city where his word is law and his wink worth $50.000, a tumult has broken forth and moral prelates and amoral Republicans are piling advice on vice. The Tammany Tiger is trying to purr like a pussy cat but it seems to have an impolitic foog in its throat which gives it the sound of an angry beast caught at another's carrion. And from what one hears the stench will last long after the scandalous corpse has been cleared from the city streets...