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Word: burnes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...King Michael "loves to play with fire. . . and his tutors are afraid that some day he will burn down the entire palace with, everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Enfant Terrible | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...will force the hand of the implacable enemy to desist from what it plans to do. ... That is all. I am not writing this out of prison irritation, nor yet because of their cruelty in bringing us back to this stifling place to torture us some more before they burn us, but I want the comrades to know what kind of creatures they are dealing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: No Encouragement | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

Ominous crowds began slowly to converge upon Vienna from the industrial suburbs. By the time they reached the great "Ring" boulevards,* their shouting was a roar: "Down with class justice! . . . Down with Mussolini !? On to the Justiz-Palast! . . . Burn the Judge-Rats in their hole! . . . Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Riots | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...little known anthracite coal deposits of Rhode Island and Massachusetts will furnish local coal to New England this winter, said Arthur Dehon Little, Cambridge, Mass., research chemist last week. The New England anthracite is very difficult to burn and contains 33% ash. But after treating by the "Trent" process it can be made low in ash, free burning and smokeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New England Coal | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...Salisbury, Md., six weeks ago one Mrs. Mary Hearn, for 18 years Farmer Samuel Russell's housekeeper, burned down his house after a quarrel. Since then she has been in jail, waiting trial for arson. Last week Farmer Russell, feeling remorse for having made her angry enough to want to burn him to death, went to jail, where he married her. Other prisoners threw beans at the hugging couple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

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