Word: wizenedness
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And So We Say Farewell. The travelers moved on via gay Shanghai (where, after celebrating, Perelman next day could swallow nothing but "a little clear broth made of Angostura, lemon peel, and bourbon"), the Malay States, and Ceylon. "The last we saw of India . . . was a wizened beggar signaling us...
"Ora Kali." U.S. Military Mission Chief Lieut. General James Van Fleet was at the front to see how things were going. As he jeeped down one mountain road, with Greek Chief of Staff Demetrios Yantzis, a wizened peasant crone in a roadside wheatfield called out "Ora kali" (May the hour...
The whole thing had served to dash into British and French faces the fact that western European union (see above) had historic economic obstacles. In Washington, the International Monetary Fund (which must approve major currency devaluations) officially disapproved of the French action after an eight-day debate. "Sometimes," said wizened...
"Liebert to Bingham" exulted the wizened savant, "he'll Mead no Finical help today. This will Sella million tickets. People are coming from Atkinson, Cleveland and Sande Fe to see a Operation teams play football.'
Despite pain and danger he did not lose the coarse ferocity which had endeared him to voters in Mississippi's piney woods. He bragged that one operation had left him, with "no more chin than a jack-rabbit"; he said he had a pistol under his pillow for photographers...