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Word: ancient (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...resign from the Catholic Party and enroll in the Fascist, immediately after the "March on Rome" (Oct. 27, 1922). Since then he has enjoyed a career as Deputy and Undersecretary of the Treasury. Particularly has he pleased Il Duce by introducing ultra modern farm machinery and methods on his ancient estates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Pro yesso del Fascismo | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...traditional with them to be gracious even when in the heat of competition, to accede whenever possible to the wishes of an opponent. I am referring here to their field men, their shotput, discus, hammer and javelin men, who, both in physique and bearing, remind me of the ancient Greeks and Romans I have read about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/27/1928 | See Source »

Pious Merchant Tailors should honor no more fig leaf or apron of fig leaves, but rather the Lord God, as the true originator of their ancient profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Eden Crisis | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...Again human victims have been offered as a sacrifice to the greedy idol of a new religion, the religion of speed, which fascinates our youth to the extent often of replacing in their souls their ancient religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Maddest Exaltation | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

Saturday--Professor William Chase Green, Associate Professor of Greek and Latin, and Chairman of the Board of Tutors in the Division of Ancient Languages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE CHOICE OF CHAPEL SPEAKERS FOR ENSUING WEEK | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

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