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...others during the subsequent quarter century he never lacked a full audience. They liked him. They lived by the principles he taught. They came to him, priesthood and laity, so much that for many years he had scarcely two hours in the week for solitude. Through all he deservingly bore the nickname of "His Serenity...
...four men down the ice, three times forced Cumings to do fancy splits to avert a score. With half a minute to go the whole Tiger pack came down the ice in close formation, but Chase robbed Davis of the puck, and with no one in front of him, bore down upon the Tiger goalguard. A goal seemed sure, but as the bell rang, Cole-brook topped off his evening's work, by meeting Chase in a fierce dive that prevented a score...
While political amateurs bore the world with analyses of Rivera, Mussolini and Pangalos, Mustapha Komal Pasha, magic enchanter who affixed the brim to the fez and drew the vell from the fact of Turkish womankind, goes unheralded and unsung, as if social traditions were not a thousand times more difficult to upset than political dicta...
They fought for ten rounds and no one was knocked out. Delaney, 17 pounds the lighter, hammered and hammered at that classic freckled face. "Young Bob" did nothing effective save dodge, cover and stay conscious. His legs bore him well, and once or twice he looked awkward enough to be a dangerous Fitzsimmons. But the upshot was a decision for Delaney and sportdom's verdict that, though Young Bob's chin is in the paternal tradition, his fists and will...
...wish to become a bore, but I cannot forego the satisfaction of congratulating you on the exceptional article in last week's edition on Senator Wadsworth. That article gave me a mental picture of the Senator from New York that I could not have secured without reading at least half a dozen books, and it was done so pleasantly and so briefly. It certainly was as fine a piece of writing as I have read in a long time...