Word: facing
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...washed my face clean of its sadness...
...gazed upon her comely face...
...goddess form, her angel face...
...face plainly showed what distress he was stifling...
...writer shows to the public either by open avowal or otherwise, that he considers himself competent to lead it along the highway of jollity, it will immediately draw down its face, ridicule his assumption, and refuse to recognize his ability; if, on the other hand, he brings his satire into play, clothing his humor in sober, innocent-looking phrases, all with no apparent purpose of provoking a smile, his point is gained; the public laughs and commends...