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...Belter to Receive. Perhaps the Nizam could restrain Razvi and his fellow Moslem fanatics; but it is hard to tell what the Nizam will do next. Not much was known about the man upon whom the fate of India might depend. The 62-year-old Nizam has never traveled out of India, has left his domain only twice in the past 15 years-once to Delhi and once to Calcutta. Now he ventures out of his palace only on two occasions: each afternoon at 4:20 he visits his mother's tomb, every Friday he prays at a public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HYDERABAD: The Holdout | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...another, appeal to you to put this maggot out of your brain and try to be a happy fellow? You are man enough to do it. Unless you wish to end in a madhouse, the sooner you depart from the belief you have been nurturing in your brain the belter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Jan. 29, 1934 | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...same spring-board, one to leap into the "bloody arms" of Moscow, and the other to leap as far as possible from that very danger. There is much aversion to official recognition of the yet unstable Russian government, but it is unfortunate that he can find no belter support for this position than that which Mr. Hears; uses class prejudice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIGHTING FOR THE MASSES | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

...obtained last year. The response that was made to the call for candidates was so hearty, however, that a large addition of good material has been made to the club and if the work at the rehearsals may be referred to as a criterion, the college will have a belter glee club this year than for several years past. Among the new songs that are now being practiced are the following by Thayer: "Over the Banister," "Bugle Song," "Courtship." In addition the song "Happiest Land," by Hatton which was a favorite four or five years ago will be sung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glee Club. | 11/1/1888 | See Source »

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