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Word: delightfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Later, His Royal Highness motored over to Calgary, the neighboring capital of Alberta, and jovially addressed an official gathering, thus: "It is a delight for me to come down from my 'rawnch,' but perhaps I should say ranch." "I am told," continued "Edward, Prince," "that there is a difference between a rawnch and a ranch. A ranch pays, and a rawnch doesn't, but I am not going to give away which my place is." The Canadian tour of Prime Minister & Mrs. Stanley Baldwin diverged from that of the Princes last week as scheduled, and the Baldwin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: E. P. & Sitting Eagle | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

Even this," says his grandmother, "has not cured him of his love of teasing them. He takes roguish delight in teasing even his own favorite cocker spaniel, Brown Mumbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Enfant Terrible | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Married. Miss Charlotte Delight Vanderlip, daughter of Frank Arthur Vanderlip, onetime (1901-09), president of National City Bank, Manhattan; to one Norton Conway, at Scarboro-on-Hudson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 11, 1927 | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

...practice of reserving public parks for the use and delight of the people seems to be as old as civilization. The Egyptians had parks from the earliest times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Carping | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

Epistles: (answering Gladstone's rebuke) ". . . and after all, it may be that 'to ride an unbroken horse with the reins thrown upon his neck'-as you charge me with doing-gives a greater variety of sensations, a keener delight, and a better prospect of winning the race than to sit solemnly astride of a dead one in a deep reverential calm, with the bridle firmly in your hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Atheist | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

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