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Word: awe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...police headquarters, the jefe de policía was torn between awe of the duke and admiration for the popular torero. Said the jefe: "After all, there is one solution-marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Love in the Afternoon | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

Bunkum & Nonsense. Almost as if to prove it, thousands of disciples-mostly women-used to gather to listen to his lectures on "truth and love." Reverent old women and awe-struck businessmen would crowd around him to touch his hand or coat. Two years ago, close to 50 and still handsome, Krishnamurti returned to India and relative obscurity, still lecturing with the help of a few wealthy followers. Last week he was in the news again, involved in one of India's rare cases of marital dissolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Revolt of a Doormat | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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