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Word: creed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Liberty League must win out. Every known form of organization, society and gathering has been seen at Harvard. Every conceivable opinion and political creed has been expressed, and each and every class of society has had its say. It is high time for a Liberty League. Besides, there is a growing danger, the Hearst press insists, of radical and communistic tendencies within our very walls. These must be counteracted, and at the earliest possible moment. No better or more American way exists' of balancing this danger than by a red-blooded, Hearst-supported young Liberty League movement both here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEADERLESS LIBERTY LEAGUE | 5/26/1936 | See Source »

...held until 1929 by an affiliate of the Society, is now held by a nominal corporation of three Krishnamurti associates. 4) "Huts" are what Krishnamurti calls both the little houses he inhabits near Ojai. 5) Although Krishnamurti's lectures, like the land he lives on and the creed he expounds, are no longer identifiable with the Theosophical Society, yet they manage to remain theosophist "in the broadest sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1936 | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

Hence she to ask me to dinner if "I dared change my creed." So to Milton and all the afternoon to give her little sisters many piggy-back rides and to tell them many stories of giants and flowers and fairies. Whence rose the serious discussion: "Are fairies real?" 'Tis a pity little ones doubt so young. Of course fairies are real. Real as Peter Rabbit and Easter bunnies; real as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; real as Robinson Crusoe and unfound treasures; real as princesses and bold Knights; real as songs never sung and poems never written; real...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

After meditating upon this for less than a fortnight, the exceedingly quick-minded and bold Emperor issued on Jan. 12, 1874 the Imperial Ordinance upon which is based today the treasured right of every Japanese, without distinction of race, creed or sex, to submit each year to the Poetry Bureau of the Imperial Household Ministry a tanka of 31 syllables. The subject of the nationwide competition this year was Kaijo Kumo Tooshi or "Clouds Far Over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Digressions from Election | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...finds himself in the dilemma of every serious writer: how to say what he means without getting tangled in the means of saying it. His second book shows that he still has something to say but is not yet sure of how to say it. Inhale & Exhale announces his creed but does not propagate his gospel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Barbaric Yawp | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

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