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Word: braved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gentleman and his porky wife argue good-naturedly in still another. The last group consists of a dying novelist, his wife and two charming children. At the close of Act I a fire is started by one of the merrymakers. Playwright Galsworthy then sets out to show the very brave, very British way in which his characters meet this calamity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 9, 1931 | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...Brave doings are toward under the elms of Yale campus, and if the signs and portents deceive not the sons of Elihu will witness a rare battle of books during the rest of the college year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Old Lady in Brown" | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...fragmentary personalities with a strongly utilitarian turn of mind. Though it may be inevitable in the face of modern living that liberal-arts colleges should merge gradually into technical schools, many college men who have found a world in Latin will protest the passing of a brave tradition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIC TRANSIT | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

...this country, when cities and universities are hurriedly going about the ironic business of carving up brave words for which brave sentiments have long since evaporated, it might be well to remember the honest solution that Weimar has found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATURE IS HONEST | 10/3/1931 | See Source »

...brave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: England Yet Shall Stand | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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