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Word: caravel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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...which reason people do well to give more credence to their prophets than to their logicians. What can be done and what cannot be done seems, after the expeditions of many years, to be fairly determined; but no sooner is it so than someone is born who borrows a caravel from his Queen and pays her back with a continent, throws an army over the Alps, or outstrips Time with the fleetness of his heels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Legs | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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