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Word: cecilia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Whether Leonardo had loved Isabella, he could not say. But he felt he could say that Leonardo, usually rated an isolated, loveless psychotic whose appearance of amiable charm was false, had loved Sforza's mistress, Cecilia Gallerani, Countess Bergamo. Leonardo might also have loved Isabella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Who? | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...Washington last week the atmosphere fairly oozed with friendly accord. There were conferences, teas, trips through the 4,500,000 fingerprint library at the Department of Justice, visits to its criminal laboratories. No small part in helping effect an entente cordiale was performed by Hostess Cecilia Waterbury Cummings, a lively brunette with gracious ways and a glib...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRIME: One Great Big Family | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...dates, titles, and speakers for the lectures are as follows: October 22, "Atoms," Donald H. Menzel, assistant professor of Astronomy; October 24, "Planets," Dr. Gabriel G. Gillie; October 30, "Stars," Dr. Cecilia PayneGaposchin, research associate; and November 1, "Galaxies," Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR "OPEN NIGHTS" AT OBSERVATORY SCHEDULED | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...Harty) *Ballet Music, from "Faust" Gounod *Prelude to "The Mastersingers" Wagner *The Rio Grande," for Chorus, Orchestra and Piano Lambert Soloist: Jesus Maria Ganroma *"Polovetzkian Dances," from "Prince Igor Borodin Waltz, "Jolly Fellows" Volstedt *"Play Gypsies" from "Countess Martiza" Kalman *Prayer of Thanksgiving, Old Dutch Hyman Arranged by Kremser Cecilia Society Chorus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/9/1934 | See Source »

This year, housed in a five-story Georgian building on fashionable East End Avenue, Miss Chapin's school has 45 teachers, 380 students aged 6 to 18. Though in 1932 she relinquished her position as headmistress to her partner and housemate since 1911, Mary Cecilia Fairfax, sister of the 12th Baron Fairfax, Miss Chapin's ideas and personality have continued to dominate the school almost as strongly as ever. Even her passion for historic dates is still gratified. Beginning at 2,000 B.C., Chapin girls march down the centuries by memorizing some five dates each week. Almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Death of Miss Chapin | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

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