Word: bolshevist
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...childhood and 15 years of poverty-pinched wandering, by a bullet through his lung. An operation saved him. He began to write for provincial newspapers, under the name Maxim Gorki (from gor'kii, "the bitter one"), then sociological novels and plays. He joined the Social Democrats, later the Bolshevist wing, was arrested on Bloody Sunday (January 22, 1905) in St. Petersburg. Exiled till 1913, he lived in Capri, corresponding with Lenin and working for the labor movement. After the Revolution he dedicated himself to cultural work among the Russian masses, but the Russian climate was too much...
...other day merely add fuel to the fire. It shows a stupid ignorance of history on the part of those protesting--for it is to be remembered that it was the severe condemnation of the outer world which led to the final supremacy of Lenin in Russia, with his Bolshevist movement, and which finally led to the victory of the French revolutionists in 1789. Similarly, the Jewish boycott is the immediate reply of the Hitlerites to the meddling of other nations...
...possible that Governments will still continue to make trade pacts with the Bolshevist murderers? . . . Will the League of Nations go on discussing questions of peace and disarmament with the representatives of a Government whose chief method of work is a bloody terror? . . . Open your eyes. Unite in a common protest against the tortures of 160,000,000 defenseless Russian people...
Exactly five years ago the U. S. State Department was denouncing Sacasa & Friends for trying to set up a "Bolshevist hegemony" menacing the Panama Canal. They were supposed to be financed by Mexico, which was also suspected of Bolshevist leanings...
...mansions while their professional colleagues moved en masse across from their habitual hang-out on the opposite corner. The Vagabond squirmed with delight as a Harvard man struck a match in the friendliest manner and offered his extracurricular acquaintance a light. The act was positively democratic and bristling with bolshevist implications...