Word: mannerizes
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...union for favoring the shipowners-and was acquitted. About the time that the strike was settled he declared: "If everyone of the 40,000 longshoremen in the port of New York vote to remain out on strike, I will still refuse to endorse their action in any manner...
...that people would concede him something in return for a larger concession of silence by him. He buys a $28 overcoat on a $32 salary, sweeps a girl off into matrimony in spite of her family, brings her back to live with her mother, penniless, in the same grand manner...
...respective countries; if we both have to safeguard our national interests, I am confident that, in applying each in his own sphere the vigorous action and good-will of which you speak to the settlement of problems arising between us, we shall solve them in such a manner as to maintain between Great Britain and France a policy of cooperation essential to our two countries and to the tranquility of the world...
...standards of living and to interest adults in the problems of the modern youth," according to a statement made yesterday by the deputations committee, which is headed by A. D. Phillips '26. The aim is in no sense of the word to preach, but to present in a straightforward manner the importance of right living and right thinking...
...Telltale" is modelled after Addison's Spectator. Its object is explained in the first paper: "This paper is Entitled the Telltale or Criticisms of the Conversation & Behaviour of Scholars to promote right reasoning & good manner." Telltale is unknown. "I am so envelop'd with clouds & vizards that the most piercing eye cannot distinguish me from Stoughton's Hall." Unfortunately he does not follow his stated purpose of criticism entirely but describes in a number of pages curious dreams in which he meets a number of characters disputing of various subjects, and tells at great length of an meeting...