Highet
Americannoun
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“Once we decided that Kelly should play Roma,” Mr. Highet explained, “that meant that Lingk should be a woman too.”
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2012
To bring these lessons more fully to life for students, Mr. Highet cast most of the principal roles with faculty members: people the students would know in a different context.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2012
Mr. Highet regards Caesar as "a crook and a traitor" because he believes in political liberty and dreads the appearance in this country of a man of Caesar's intelligence and ambition.
From Time Magazine Archive
Possessed of a Scottish burr and a Glasgow University master of arts degree, she married Gilbert Highet, an Oxford don, in 1932.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was a beautiful dribbler, after the style of Mr. T. C. Highet; went right ahead with the ball close at his toe, and was the most difficult man to tackle in the Rangers.
From Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches by Bone, David Drummond
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