Word: yachted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Quelle Horreur!" At 5:30 on the evening of Sept. 30, 1869, France's Empress left St. Cloud with her staff, her pets and her retainers to board the imperial yacht Aigle at Venice and sail to Suez. On the way they called on Italy's Victor Emmanuel (whom Eugénie detested), the King & Queen of Greece, and the Sultan of Turkey. When she left, the Sultan gave her a carpet on which was embroidered a portrait of her husband, the Emperor, with real human hair and a mustache. "Mon Dieu," exclaimed...
Porters will put up at the Ritz. From Paris he plans to motor to Rome and, naturally, on to Venice. From Italy he will fly to Athens. Then he will take a yacht-already chartered-and trace a lazy course among the sunny Greek islands of the Aegean...
...would set out for Cornwall-to a plain house, "indeed, very much like a house a child draws on a slate." There he would write his essays, or work on the new edition of the famed Oxford Book of English Verse, or supervise regattas in the uniform of a yacht club commodore, or simply play the country squire...
Edmund J. Blake of Dunster House and Medford: PBH, Harvard Combined Charities Drive, Catholic Club, Debating Club, Yacht, Club...
They will be opposed in their efforts by Commodore Pete Putnam, Jr. '49 and his Harvard yacht team. The regatta, in which six boats from each team will participate, begins at the M.I.T. boat house...