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Word: tempests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1920
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...worst of the little tempest in Boston's financial teapot is over. With the assumption by the state of the seventh bank in months to close its doors, and the announcement by three more of a moratorium delaying withdrawals of savings deposits for ninety days, the course of unthinking panic seems to have been allayed. The gradual return to sanity will now offer an opportunity for grave reflection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON BANKS | 9/29/1920 | See Source »

...Lampy seems to have over-acted a new role. The strangeness of his new acting has unbalanced him; for in the torrent, tempest, and, as we may whirlwind of his passion, he has forgot the temperance which may give it smoothness (Oh, it offends us to the soul to hear the robustious, periwig-pated Lampy tear a passion to latters, to very rags...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "AND INK OF ADDER'S BLOOD." | 1/28/1920 | See Source »

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