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Since Britons are now helping Adolf Hitler to break the Treaty of Versailles and burnish Germany's shining armor anew, General Goring cried fervently: "We welcome Great Britain into the community of Germanic Blood!" At the Berlin festival Nazi youths chanted the refrain: "Today we have Germany, tomorrow we will have the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: This Miracle | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

...Parliament which met at Frankfort to create a united Germany, and which dispersed in the face of armed fact. There he could have satisfied his lust for unlimited declamation. Cheated of his heritage by a trick of Fate, he can at least assuage his yearning by letting Professor Fay burnish the plates of memory when he talks of "German Unity in 1848 and '49", in Harvard 1, today, at 10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/15/1927 | See Source »

CANDIDA-A brilliant cast gives Bernard Shaw's juggling with matrimony the burnish of a popular success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 23, 1925 | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

While the yellow rays of the sunset burnish the winding maze...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUX CHEVEUX DE MA MAITRESSE. | 12/15/1876 | See Source »

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