Word: blowed
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...second stroke fell. How damnably timed they were! The time taken in handing the cane over to the next monitor and his run across the library was just enough for Colin to realize the sickness of the pain of the first blow without any of its sting wearing off. . . . Two more! How they could lay in! And only half. He began to feel sick...
Whirlwinds of condemnation of the whole Hawley-Smoot Tariff Bill continued to blow through the public press. President Hoover was implored to use his veto power. Potent businessmen were quoted at length on the economic evils that would follow in the law's wake. Editorial writers blazed away at it in long double-leaded leaders. The basic economic argument was as follows...
Later the conference re-elected Bishop Cannon, despite considerable animadversion, to the board of Temperance and Social Service. Commented Josephus Daniels: "... A death blow to Prohibition...
...grown up and lived with the saddlery business all my life. . . . The auto has dealt me a death blow as far as my business is concerned...
...Devens, of Harvard, the former allowing only five hits and the latter six. Penn, however, bunched its few hits successfully and made use of the opportunities that were presented to it to score once in the third and twice in the eighth. Walker's home run was the big blow in the later inning that completely salted the game away for the home team. Lupien and Nugent led the Harvard attack with two hits each...