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Word: angel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Luis Angel Firpo-William Slavens McNutt, onetime sporting writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ghosts | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

Adam, Biblical father of the human race, was called "that weakling," and Mother Eve "an angel," last week at Belfast, Ireland, by their suppositious descendant Viscountess Astor, famed "First Woman M. P." tireless exhalter of women over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Adam Flayed | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...have been bad, but she was an angel compared to that weakling Adam! Eve was the first protester. She protested because she didn't want to live in a fool's paradise which seemed good enough to Adam. Eve wanted knowledge and wisdom. Adam came out rather badly in that story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Adam Flayed | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...tattooed lady revealed unexplored fields of exterior design to Oscar who wailed at my refusal to allow him to fresce his front with the Spirit of St. Louis and an angel. I might also tell about the Haiwaians. But that is not for publication...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 6/18/1927 | See Source »

...powerful simplicity. But one sermon stands by itself, making the rambling accounts of Creation and the Fall and the Flood seem almost conversational. It is a funeral sermon, and one of the really great poems of U. S. literature. It tells how God, one morning, had a tall, bright angel cry out like a clap of thunder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VERSE: Trombones | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

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