Word: yea
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Concluded the Century: "The nation . . . at this juncture desperately needs a president whose yea is yea and whose...
...godly Baptists, the paganlike Pilgrims, Run Little Chillun climaxes Act I with orgiastic Pilgrim rites by moonlight, Act II with a pandemonious Baptist revival meeting. At both gatherings everybody sings like mad, but the voodoo-haunted Pilgrims' chorus is no match for the well-harmonized hysterics of the yea-sayers...
...doubt that confuses us, out of the Maze of Manuals and memos and regs, one though rings clear and keeps us hopping onward-some day we'll be real WAVES, yea, true breakers-ripples no longer...
...rules of this yea's tournament all players must supply their own tennis balls and act as their own referees. All matches but the finals will be two out of three; but the finals will go three out of five...
...tall sergeant leaned back and bellowed. "Yea, there's the guy that walks all over your heels. Oh, ho! Wet Garbage, damn, that stuff's awful...