Word: loudnesses
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...able, if not brilliant, leadership. It was largely through him that the present Reform Party, which has a relative majority over the other parties, survived its earlier vicissitudes. He was a convinced imperialist-the man who urged the Allies to deprive Germany of the Samoa Islands, whose voice was loud in the councils of the Commonwealth...
...those duties (TIME, May 12, 1924) as a purely partisan action. Mr. Snowden retorted: "I can well understand that the Chancellor of the Exchequer is incapable of understanding that any person can be moved by honest political convictions." (Torrents of protest from the Government side of the House, loud cries of "withdraw.") Mr. Snowden retorted: "I will follow Mr. Churchill's example and withdraw nothing." Some time before his tiff with Mr. Snowden, Mr. Churchill's attention was brought to the fact that foreign nations were "dumping" duty-free articles on the country to avoid the preference duties...
...supplying me with two original jokes against Scotsmen every day of the week. He did it, and that is the reason why the Labor Government was so successful." At that moment, an Englishman, who somehow or other had lost his bearings, remarked: "It must have been a lugubrious job." (Loud laughter...
Feitelson-Newking. These two artists played marbles together, went to Art School together, married, left the U. S. for Paris, there joined a group which has turned from Cubism, Imagism, Analysm, back to the vibrant humanity of the Renaissance. In the Autumn Salon in Paris, this group routed their loud rivals. Much was murmured about latter-day Renaissance. Encouraged, Feitelson, Newking, brought to the U. S. their pictures, which cleverly reproduce an old and gracious tradition...
...observance of a tradition that has become an almost sacred part of University life, disrespect or careless negligence are rather disheartening. Loud talking and laughing during Senior Singing each evening, musical Freshmen who decide to accompany the Seniors from the audience, town visitors with wailing balies, and the vociferous younger set of Witherspoon Street who hail themselves together nightly in the belief that this is the Children's Hour, all detract considerably from the enjoyment of those who come to listen, with earnest appreciation, to the singing itself. It seems only fair to the consideration of the latter that...