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...jail appearance. Next day, coming into Manhattan on a train, he was arrested, although he protested volubly that he wras coming to surrender himself. A day or two later, he set out for the Federal prison at Atlanta in the company of two deputy marshals. At the station, he bade farewell to friends who had gone to see him off. His wife boarded the same train and went to Atlanta in his company-or in as much of it as the marshals would permit. Thus, for the time being, ends the career of a man unique for his combination...
...Presidential Secretary Slemp, on the eve of retirement and a two weeks' vacation in the South, bade farewell to White House correspondents. Said...
...Gare de l'Est, the Bolshevik Ambassador and his wife, M. and Mme. Leonid Krassin, bade the party bon voyage and bon chance...
...objection which prevented the building of a modern plant was that people might think the college was becoming commercialized. Sentiment for-bade the students to have what they desired. A building on Harvard Square would have paid for itself by now. But sentiment forbade...
There is an ancient fable concerning a certain prophet, one who had married a wealthy widow, that he stood upon a plain and beckoned to an eminence before him, saying "Come to me, mountain." The mountain moved not. A second time he bade it: "Straightway come hither to me, sir mountain." And still the mountain came not. Thereupon, his patience unexhausted, he gathered up his burnoose, and with appropriate words, since the mountain would not come to him, he went to the mountain. All this happened many years ago, before there was a Congress...