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Word: confesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...therefore let us punish Asa the Scribe and make him confess before all Harvard; and Belcher the Ruler, surnamed Bowl, alias Beelzebub, said, let him also be placed below his Fellows, and they agreed to that also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD BUTTER IN UNIVERSITY COMMONS CAUSED "GREAT REBELLION OF 1776" | 3/12/1926 | See Source »

...Sons of Harvard gathered themselves together and went to the House of Edward the Chief Ruler, and said, we will not confess, and if our Rulers shall punish Asa, or Daniel, or Thomas, we will depart everyone to his own Home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD BUTTER IN UNIVERSITY COMMONS CAUSED "GREAT REBELLION OF 1776" | 3/12/1926 | See Source »

...after the Evening Sacrifice, Edward the Chief Ruler, said, will ye confess, or will ye not; but all the Sons of Harvard held up their Hands, thereby signifying that they would not confess: so the Chief Ruler dismissed the Assembly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD BUTTER IN UNIVERSITY COMMONS CAUSED "GREAT REBELLION OF 1776" | 3/12/1926 | See Source »

...alarm," he said. "I myself have been growing more alarmed month by month as the volcano has not erupted. The nature of its volcanic structure is such that it should erupt at a regular three-monthly period. Recently it has lagged behind its period for five months; and I confess to having felt great uneasiness lest the period should stretch to a year or more. In that case the eruption, when it came, would have taken place with terrific violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Disasters | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

Super-scareheads frightened many citizens of Budapest: "CHIEF OF POLICE NADOSSY AND PRINCE WINDISCH-GRAETZ TEARFULLY CONFESS TO COUNTERFEITING 30,000,000,000 FRENCH FRANCS! Possible Fascist Putsch to Set up Archduke Albrecht of Hapsburg as Kaiser of Hungary Nipped by French Detectives! Premier Count Stephen Bethlen Believed Well Pleased at Developments, Which May Discredit His Rival, the Regent of Hungary, Nicholas Horthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Counterfeiters | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

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