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Word: brine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...surge of boiling green water, he was washed overboard. His shouts were drowned in the roar of wind and sea. But he held onto the rope's end. And the next sea washed him back aboard. As Jimmy clutched the fife rail and spat out the brine, the first mate roared: "The next time you do a thing like that, I'll log you for attempting to desert ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lee Rail Under | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

Very Little Brine. The premiere glowed with the performances of Soprano Phyllis Curtin's surgingly passionate Cathy and Mezzo-Soprano Regina Sarfaty's portrayal of Nelly, the maid. The 36-ft.-wide stage often seemed too small to contain the action, and in his effort to achieve "immediacy," Floyd produced a libretto so cliché-ridden that it dissipated the briny sense of evil that hung over Novelist Brontë's book. But the sweeping, intricate score pulsed with moments of moving lyricism: Edgar's proposal to Cathy ("Make me whole again"), Cathy's "dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bronte in Song | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...undertaken new ventures harmful to existing businessmen. In your recent news column accounts of our preliminary plans for a new photographic agency, the CRIMSON did its best to create the impression that the Square businessmen were upset. But, as the President of the Businessmen's Association, Mr. James Brine, said in your columns April 26, "The Agency is trying awfully hard not to interfere with business in the Square." Mr. Brine told your reporter that up until your news stories about the proposed photographic agency, "There had never been any trouble with the agency before." Mr. Paul Koby, the local...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REBUTTAL | 5/9/1958 | See Source »

...Brine stated that the photography proposal evoked the first complaint he had received ever from any member of the Association about the HSA's activities. "There has never been any trouble with the agency before," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brine Says H.S.A. Will Not Disturb Square Business | 4/26/1958 | See Source »

Paul Koby, local photographer who submitted the complaint to Brine, said last night that he would rely on Brine's judgement as to whether any action should be taken or not. "If the President does not feel there is any worry," he said, "well, I leave it up to him to decide what to do about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brine Says H.S.A. Will Not Disturb Square Business | 4/26/1958 | See Source »

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