Word: proofed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...against this measure. From appeals to the rights of man as stated in the Constitution to tearful notes to General Johnson claiming that such legislation would put almost a million men out of work, their speciousness saw no bounds. The harmonious swinishness of the quack doctors never saw better proof than their protest against legislation which should prove a blessing to the honest members of the drug trade...
This heroic defense of Belgium's integrity and of the safety of the allied powers has won for King Albert a reputation which the world will never forget. In ten days he had given dramatic proof to the world that there was still one King who could act like a King. And the long career so recently ended was devoted to showing his countrymen that in the hard, uncompromising, undramatic facts of government and politics Albert was still no less a royal figure...
...over her younger sister and still younger brother. When the last male representative of the line marries a nurse, Victoria determines to break up the marriage and force him into espousal of a girl of his own class. She fails, but magnificently. The "double door," concealing a secret sound proof chamber, is first her weapon and last her undoing, but always the force shaping her destiny and her family...
...German Government's great regret, its relations with the present Austrian Government are not satisfactory. The fault is not ours. The assertion that Germany plans to violate Austria is absurd and incapable of proof...
...hick town police force would ever suspicion me." He and his friends, along with their women folk, Mary Kinder, Opal Long, Anne Martin, were clapped into jail, guarded by 15 armed men while police checked over five machine guns, $26,000 in cash, $12,000 in jewels, six bullet-proof vests, all found in the suspicious luggage. A Justice of the Peace held them in bail of $100,000 each...