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Word: braved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...show that is dead, nihil nisi bonum. The old people can have their brave talk of old plays; they can keep "The Pink Lady" green in memory. But if they love a show, let them not revive...

Author: By G. G. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/18/1932 | See Source »

...impressario. Enthusiasm and a large crowd can cover a multitude of vocal sins, as they did the Vagabond's. One cracked voice is a minor point in the general effect, and the Vagabond is everlastingly grateful to Professor Davison and his choristers for their part in upholding a brave tradition. He will go again next Tuesday; perhaps he will even sing again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 5/11/1932 | See Source »

...juggling" figures to suit his own economic prejudices. But most of Washington knew that the dispute was largely academic because estimating revenue at long range is largely guessing in the dark, with the chief factors of economic life beyond prediction. The House at least had made a bold and brave attempt to balance the Budget. The psychological value of that was worth almost as much as the billion dollars in new revenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: House Jugglers | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...women of the world owe a debt of gratitude to Publisher George Putnam and to TIME for the reproduction of the photograph "Living Death," TIME, March 21. The picture of a well-groomed British officer in his uniform, close cut hair, firm lower jaw, straight gazing brave eye?and NO FACE between; caption quoted from army dictum: ''only the pleasant features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Apr. 4, 1932 | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...feel no resentment toward a brave machine-gunner who shot me down on the morning of October 16. I was shooting at him! But I do feel bitter toward those pacifists who made that war necessary and are doing all in their power to bring on the next. I can't help but feel that people like Carrie Chapman Catt, Jane Addams. Dr. Fosdick and Rabbi Wise were the murderers of a brave squad that was cut down before a machinegun nest at Chevieres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Apr. 4, 1932 | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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