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Word: blessing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...human emotion. "How far the little candle sends its beams, so shines a good deed in a naughty world", and it is in this spirit that we are given two little pictures, one of the "Eugenics Baby" who has just wed, and one of F. D. R., God bless him, collecting stamps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...although when he first came to the Throne experts disputed weightily whether he retained the title Duke of Cornwall. It has also been arranged that military groups designated hitherto as "The Prince of Wales' Own" retain that designation and their bands continue to play their stirring march, God Bless The Prince of Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Oct. 19, 1936 | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...replied, extemporaneously, having lost his notes in the confusion: "This tribute is not for me. It is for the company, my associates and employes. The glory is not mine so much as it is ours and we appreciate it from the bottom of our hearts. . . . Thank you and God bless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sheldon Day | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...been associated with actors (God bless 'em!) all my life but the vainest man I ever knew was an editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 21, 1936 | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...policemen, firemen and others unable to get off weekends. They, too, spent most of their time in silence, save during religious observances, meals, conversations with those in charge of the retreat. Their day began with a rising bell at 7 a. m. A prefect awakened each with "Let us bless the Lord," to which the correct reply was: "And give thanks to God." Followed Angelus, meditation, Mass, prayers and breakfast. At this and other meals, excellently cooked and served by nine buxom German nuns, a meditation reader read briefly. When he exclaimed "Prosit!" general conversation was in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Golden Hours | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

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