Word: protestantitis
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A prewar Dutch election was usually a cut-&-dried affair; the Catholics voted for the Catholic party, the Protestants voted for one of the two big Protestant parties, minor groups shared scattered votes, and that was that.
Biggest vote was polled by the middle-of-the-road Catholic People's Party, which won 32 seats. Four Protestant parties were reduced to a total of 23 seats.
Have I been kidding myself or have you been deluding me for the past two decades? Aside from reading periodical barbs against your "editorial policy" in LETTERS, I know a Republican who thinks you are dyed-in-the-wool New Dealers and a Democrat who states you are blowed-in...
Earl Albrecht had a right to talk like a zealot. Like his father, he had trained to be a Moravian missionary, in an evangelical Protestant church which claims to be the only one with more missionaries in the field than members at home. As a college student he accompanied a...
Ah, yes, at that time Dr. Douglas Hyde ("make way there, yous, keep back, keep back, give him space there") was a famous, fine man. Playwright Sean O'Casey, now 65, remembers that Dublin gawked and said wasn't Hyde the grandest champion the glorious Irish language had...