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Word: delights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Soon the name spread beyond our editorial room and Dollfuss inserted a brief item in the Cri de Paris. It was soon adopted universally. It was a fit name. It indicated the delight M. Clémenceau took in getting his claws into an enemy and holding on while the other writhed in pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Evolution of a Tiger | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

...being placed on the honor roll of "The Nation" for 1929. He is listed as one of three men who have distinguished themselves in the field of Science. The caption after his name reading, "for a series of lectures on astronomy in New York City which were heard with delight by large and eager audiences but which did not yield any portion of their scholarly profundity to popular taste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley Honored by The Nation | 1/10/1930 | See Source »

Following Mr. Gandhi came a rabble of marchers, many of them as reedy looking as the Mahatma, all stepping briskly to the stirring air which Mr. Constable Sean O'Rourke was now bellowing in a rich Dublin tenor, to the delight of correspondents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Declaration of Independence | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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