Word: witnessed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...firm intention of the Powers attending this conference hereinafter mentioned, to wit, the United States of America, Belgium, the British Empire, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and Portugal...
Thus in "Shavings" we find a lovable chap who by his wit and keen horse sense succeeds in keeping two of the "leading citizens" from ruining one another and brings a charming love affair to its proper conclusion. The whole forms a "character study" of no little power...
...spectacle of the General peering anxiously from beneath the folds of an over sized hat should excite scarcely a second glance. For we too must stand in line at August's, unless by fraud or violence we can come at our pristine headgear. For those who would rather trust wit than muscle, the CRIMSON has devised a method of procedure, the mechanism of which is set forth in the news columns. We have had our mass meetings, we have had our victory; let us have co-operation--and our hats...
...American debate was based upon a careful brief. The British debate lacked logical arrangement and satisfaction. The Americans were communications in their one of evidence citing their authorities observing strict syllogistic and having generalizations upon representative cases. The British showed are such conscientiousness. But the British speakers excelled in wit and epigram. Their appeal to the audience was more direct and winningly informal they allowed time for interesting by play. In brief, the American and British methods of training debaters appear to differ in much the same war at the American and British methods of training athletes...
...both beauty and talent; in fact, it is one of the best trained choruses we have seen in Boston this year. In a word, Jean Bedini in presenting Clark and McCullough in the "Chuckles of 1921" has given to the vaudeville-going lover two men known for their ready wit and clever singing...