6
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From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
77
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From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
adviseverbUS /ædˈvaɪz/
give advice to
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
how long something has existed
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
AlexandernounUS /ˌæləɡˈzændər/
European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
annums
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From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
AntonynounUS /ˈæntəni/
Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
approximatelyadverbUS /əˈprɑːksəmətli/
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
beginnernounUS /bɪˈɡɪnər/
someone new to a field or activity
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
bellhopnounUS /ˈbelhɑːp/
someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
maintain with or as if with a bet
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a youthful male person
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
Broadway-American
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From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
BURNSnounUS /bɜːrnz/
United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
composernounUS /kəmˈpoʊzər/
someone who composes music as a profession
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
crackverbUS /kræk/
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
a flow of electricity through a conductor
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
dearly loved
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
recognizable; marked
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
favorsnounUS /ˈfeɪvərz/
plural of “favor” — an act of gracious kindness
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
fiscaladjectiveUS /ˈfɪskəl/
involving financial matters
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
the act of giving
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
half-hournounUS /ˈhæfaʊər/
a half of an hour
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
Hohenzollernnoun
a German noble family that ruled Brandenburg and Prussia
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
I'll
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From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a small worthless amount
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
LollverbUS /lɑːl/
hang loosely or laxly
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
a large number or amount
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
magazinesnounUS /ˈmæɡəziːnz/
plural of “magazine” — a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
attach a tag or label to
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a form of address for a man
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
NapoleonnounUS /nəˈpoʊliən/
French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
nationalitynounUS /ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/
people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
NeronounUS /ˈnɪroʊ/
Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68)
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
originallyadverbUS /ərˈɪdʒənəli/
in an original manner
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
overdoseverbUS /ˈoʊvərdoʊs/
dose too heavily
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
a full supply
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
presumeverbUS /prɪˈzuːm/
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
professionaladjectiveUS /prəˈfeʃənəl/
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
Pubby's
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From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
Publius
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From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
the act of punishing
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading Loll back in the old easy chair for about approximately a half-hour and I'll do my stuff.
SyrianounUS /ˈsɪriə/
an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
Syrus
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From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
carry out
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
ThaisnounUS /taɪz/
plural of “thai” — a native or inhabitant of Thailand
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
thoroughadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːroʊ/
painstakingly careful and accurate
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
at the time that
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
a Caucasian
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
which person or people
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
WITWER
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From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Thais all I would presume to advise--and I may have given an overdose already!_ MONEY TO BURNS[6] By H. C. WITWER "_When fortune favors a man too much, she makes him a fool!_" Neither Napoleon, Nero, Alexander, Jack Johnson, Mark Antony nor Bill Hohenzollern was the composer of that remark, though, honest, I bet they all _thought_ it about the time the world was giving them the air.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading _To a beginner I would advise a thorough reading of the popular magazines, a shot at the newspaper game if possible, plenty of clean white paper and a resolution to take lots of punishment.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading However, the boy who originally pulled the above wise crack was Mr. Publius Syrus, a master mind current in dear old Syria during the fiscal year of 77 B.C. Two thousand annums after Publius gave up the struggle, Jimmy Burns, a professional bellhop--age, twenty; color, white; nationality, Broadway-American--decided to find out for himself whether or not Pubby's statement was true.
