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Word: chasten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more attractive price. James Dillon, the Minister of Agriculture and a grand one with a ringing phrase, told why Eire could do no less: "We will never ask [the British] to feed on canned horse ... It is one of the destinies reserved by God for the Irish to chasten the British-and to cherish them in their hour of adversity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: To Chasten & Cherish | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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