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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...these college-age dog owners is their original impetuous purchase. To a couple, they each got their dogs at a time of heady emotion, without considering how impossible it would be to fit the dog into their already cramped lives and crowded apartments...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Two Short Essays | 4/7/1969 | See Source »

Wilbur J. Bender '27, who served as a dean at Harvard for 13 years, died suddenly last Monday at the age of 65 at his home in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilbur J. Bender '27 Dies at 65; A Dean at Harvard for 13 Years | 4/7/1969 | See Source »

Fighting the Morbids. There was a deep vein of inconsolable melancholia in many of Lear's contemporaries, though the age is still notorious for its fatuous, unquestioning optimism. It was Lear's friend Tennyson who wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How Pleasant to Know Mr. Lear | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...were the obverse of the solid moral copper coins given to good little Victorian children by the avuncular Establishment. His characters, like the "Old Person of Cadiz" or "Young Lady of Clare," are rarely righteous, and when they do practice virtue, it often goes refreshingly unrewarded. One thing this age will never really understand about Lear: his penchant for the nonporno limerick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How Pleasant to Know Mr. Lear | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...conferences based on the higher aspirations of man have failed to bring the human race closer to lasting peace, the intelligence services based on the more primitive instincts of distrust and enmity have ironically become the more effective instruments in preserving peace amongst the major powers in the atomic age." Thus Louis Hagen, a British author and movie maker, concludes his well-documented "dossier of espionage" conducted since 1945 in a secret political struggle over Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Balance of Espionage | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

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