Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freshman line will be needed quite badly by the varsity next year, since more than half the first 14 varsity linemen will graduate. Since one of Margarita's chief tasks is to prepare material for the varsity, it is only natural to wonder if he has succeeded in preparing some fillers for the gap to be left next season. Margarita says simply, "something will have to be done. Some of my boys will help...
...Anthony [Eden] had been consulted (as he should have been the moment the question of succession arose) he would have, been bound to give Princess Margaret the opposite advice. The Premier's own marriage, according to the Archbishop's doctrine, is not a true marriage. No wonder that the upshot of the whole affair in Parliament and the country is a demand for Disestablishment...
...Gentlemen. Deepdale's President M. Borland Doyle, a Manhattan advertising executive, who even in his best days never shot better than 94, began to wonder about such uncommonly fine scores handed in by such high-handicap players. He checked the entry list and discovered that Winner Vitali belonged to no recognized club where his handicap could be checked. He tried to hold up payment of the winners' prize money, but was overruled by his tournament committee. No golfing gentlemen, they argued,t would participate in a fraud...
Roaming the Eastern U.S. coast from Maine to Key West, Author Carson covers the marginal world of the seashore with more than a specialist's curiosity. She evokes that sense of private peace and mystical wonder that Anne Lindbergh brought to her Gift from the Sea. She explores and celebrates a world of ferment and vitality, from the humble mole crab to the dog-whelk snail, from submarine forests to rock pools...
With all their differences, it is no wonder these Colleges have strange opinions of each other...