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When a British ship brought news of the "outrage" to Auckland, shocked New Zealand editors roasted the French as a race of coldblooded, unfeeling frogs.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Frog-Blooded Execution | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

In the way of characters (none of which all very well developed), the author has two coldblooded respectable villains, a distinguished authoress, a pure, untainted heroine, a weak-willed mother, a detective, a hero in the form of a nephew of the authoress, and a few minor personages playing lesser...

Author: By G. P., | Title: THE GINGER CAT. BY Christopher Reeve. William Morrow & Co. New York, 1929, $2.00, | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

"I believe that it is an insult, a coldblooded insult. . . . It is a foolish attempt to get the American workingman to believe that the Democratic Party under my leadership is going to prostrate him, drive his children out of his house and leave him helpless and homeless. What a stupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Smithisms | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Publisher Don Mellett of the Canton Daily News fought Canton vice and police corruption fearlessly, openly. He was shot dead after midnight in his own backyard by two patient, coldblooded, doubtless well paid slaves to crime, who aimed their rifles from behind a rosebush and made their getaway in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Stench | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

People are prone to think of scientists as coldblooded, ruthlessly matter-of-fact beings, possessing the milk of human kindness in amounts inversely proportionate to the extent of their knowledge. The October issue of The Scientific Monthly contains two bits of evidence. In a highly technical account of the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Feeling | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

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