Word: pease
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Green Peas. Among the 19 ministers in De Gasperi's new government was sad-eyed, scholarly Giuseppe Saragat, who would try to see that those promises were carried out. His "Party of the Little Green Peas"* had won nearly half of Italy's four million Socialist voters from...
Said he: "Somewhere along the line I've gained the reputation of hating officers. I don't. Some of my best friends are officers. But the assumption that officers are gentlemen and enlisted men are peas ants is a hangover from the Middle Ages. The caste system makes...
From that time until some one hundred and twenty years later, when Will K. Jordan took over as president of Radcliffe, Fay House was dominated by its womenfolk. For three years in the 1830's the daughters of Daniel Davis made Castle Corners, as it was called, famous for its...
Sweetened Water & Peas. Carver and Washington were the brain and heart of Tuskegee. What is now a $10 million campus began with a shanty schoolhouse which leaked so badly that on rainy days Booker T. Washington had to keep his umbrella up while teaching. For weeks, he and his students...
Vag rocked up the knife and twisted it around in his fingers until he was sure everyone was watching him. Then he scooped up a load of peas and, lifting the knife, high, rolled them slowly into his month. Same chuckles same trick. He wondered how many times the chef...