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...resumed next day, Duprat was still on the rostrum. The non-Communists left the hall again. Jolly General Maurice Marquant was ordered to eject them with a hundred Republican guards. After the guards marched into the chamber, reporters and Deputies waiting outside could hear cries of pain and anger and the screams of female Reds, who stretched out on the floor, forcing the guards to drag them out. One by one, the Deputies were ejected, noses bleeding, clothing torn. General Marquant mopped his brow. "What a scrap," he said, "and I'm such a kindly fellow...
...however, would be able to say that they were robbed. The election was the cleanest and most orderly in the history of modern Greece. In Athens, not a shot was fired in anger. Said a voter: "It was not like this in the old days. I remember when ambulances dashed about picking up bodies. This is like a British election...
That this statement is true would, I think, be difficult to deny. If it is expressed with either anger or contempt (neither of which do I feel with regard to the American composers whose names I gave), then words do indeed bear different senses on different sides of the Atlantic...
Father Heithaus waggled a warning finger at the white Catholic "who rises with a face set in the hard lines of racial anger or hate and shouts: 'Would you want your sister to marry a Negro?' " For that question, he had another question and a sharp answer...
...though the great-granddaughters of the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women may now number themselves among the human race, they can also still feel some of the anger Virginia Woolf knew when upon entering a man's college library "...instantly there issued, like a guardian angel barring the way...a deprecating, silvery, kindly gentleman, who regretted in a low voice as he waved me back that ladies are only admitted to the library if accompanied by a Fellow of the College or furnished with a letter of introduction...