Search Details

Word: bearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...wide-open phallic festivals; its murders were as common as dirty looks. The streets by day were deafening, by night as dark as doom, at all times filthy enough to guarantee the survival only of the fittest. Londoners were so energetic that despite a generous round of fairs, festivals, bear-baitings and other formal diversions, they repeatedly broke forth in impromptu mass hell-raising. They loved sport, splendor, cruelty, gayety, anarchy. There was no regular police force in London until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 700-Year Newsreel | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

Racing in the annual Schussverein race at Bear Mountain, in Hartlett, New Hampshire yesterday, the Harvard Varsity Ski team placed second out of a field of thirteen entrants, yielding first place to Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS SECOND IN SCHUSSVEREIN | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...later pieces MacLeish brings the same crusading spirit to bear on the role of the librarian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To the Union Station | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...directly, but obliquely. And at this very minute, we must conduct our agitation against Kerensky . . . by demanding a most active, energetic and revolutionary war against Kornilov. The development of that war alone may put us in power." "That," adds Professor Laski, "is the strategy the Labour Party must consistently bear in mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The New Order | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...Alvis H. Allen -," "I, Harry B. Anderson -," "I, Maurice L. Appleton -." Down the rows it ran to the last man: "I, Charles B. Wuertenberger." Then, all together: ". . . do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic . . . bear true faith and allegiance to the same. . . . So help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Magic at Quantico | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

Previous | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | 205 | 206 | 207 | Next