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". . . the beauteous scart Veiling an Indian beauty; in a word, The seeming truth which cunning times put on To entrap the wisest."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REAL ISSUE | 10/7/1924 | See Source »

The final was brief, 6-1, 6-3. As sinewy as Molla and much more cunning, Poker Face dealt out aces, forced shot after shot off Holla's tight-clenched racquet.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Poker Face | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

Throughout the black squares in Betty's checquered career, she had always, paradoxically, the urge to be "respectable." Though she got no further than the urge, she has graciously left us the record of a colorful ascent, blazing her trail through stiff-necked, whale-oil Providence, through outwardly outraged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Golden Ladder* | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

It must be admitted that most of the graduate contributions lead one to believe that the quondam editors are no longer in their element. This is only to be expected. Years of change both in the manner of inducing the smile, and in the graduates themselves are bound to make...

Author: By N. C. Stare, | Title: REMINISCENCE EVIDENT IN GRADUATES' LAMPOON | 1/31/1924 | See Source »

2) Its Likeness to the Holy Alliance. "A hundred years ago there existed a league of nations in Europe, the Holy Alliance, which finally came under the control of the cunning and able master of secret diplomacy, Metternich, of Austria. . . . Metternich, finally in absolute control of the league of nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republican Alternative | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

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