Word: bearse
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pliny records (Nat. Hist. Lib. vii. -xxvii) a similar instance. A more detailed account of such a phenomenon is given in a curious tract in the Bodleian [Bodl. Pamph. Godw. 87. (4)] which bears the following title: Prodlgium Willingkamense: Or, authentic Memoirs in the Life of a Boy, Born at...
If Their Majesties reverse the usual royal tactics of courting popularity and employing journalists to puff them, if King Haakon with excessive modesty is still self-conscious in Norway after reigning securely for a quarter-century, if Queen Maud goes about her shopping in Oslo completely unattended and sometimes unrecognized...
. . . It is true that Mr. Grey was refused a permit to hunt bears out of season (TIME, Nov. 3). And why not? Should he be granted special privilege because he is Zane Grey? The government of our country is not founded on such basis. Realizing this, Mr. Grey, true sportsman...
Sirs: A University of California alumnus finds it difficult to hold his peace, upon reading, in column entitled "Football," TIME of Nov. 3, the remark that in being defeated by Southern California 41-12 last week, Stanford University suffered "the worst beating any college has ever given Stanford." For your...
Dr. Einstein is interested in getting an exact measure of light's speed because it bears on his theories of the curvature and limitation of space. He will be able to put his eye to Dr. Michelson's eyepiece, watch the light flash in a 32-faced revolving...