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Word: confessionals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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It also happens, with elaborate variations, in Beware of Pity, first full-length novel of symbolist-minded, 57-year-old Austrian Biographer Stefan Zweig (Marie Antoinette). Told to Author Zweig as the "confession" of an Austrian War hero. Captain Hofmiller, it is a pre-War tragedy which came from Hofmiller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modern Jinni | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Although the parties of the left have always been known for the bitterness of their quarrels, it has been left to Stalinism to introduce the methods of slander, kidnapping, murder, and frame-up trials. You all know of the Moscow confession trials. . . . Perhaps you know of the slander campaign against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 3/16/1939 | See Source »

The injection rallied Pius XI for the saS and solemn ministrations reserved, by centuries of tradition, for the last moments of a Pope. To Lorenzo Cardinal Lauri, Grand Penitentiary of the Holy Roman Church, Pius XI, propped up by pillows, whispered his confession, received absolution for his sins. Then attendants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Death of a Pope | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Susan, a scatterbrained convert bubbling over with the Message, begins in the first act to meddle with the complex and questionable lives of her ultimately succeeding in running three of them. Convinced, after someone has made a joking confession, that she has the knack of conversion, Susan also sets about...

Author: By C. L. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

Immediately he dashed off a letter, addressed to Mr. Benjamin Franklin, in care of the Saturday Evening Post. In it he demanded a confession of the dark designs behind this hoax which flaunted itself before the unsuspecting eyes of ten million American innocents.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

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