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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"With all such as may desire to filch these gifts we wish to live in peace and harmony, yea, even in open sincere amity, as without them we also cannot live a life of progress or rise to that greatness and glory which do honor to the sons of men...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Diplomacy of War | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

There are only two kinds of men. Those who fight with their faces to the enemy-who are the victors-and those who fight with their tails to the enemy -who are the vanquished. From time immemorial, the victors have laughed at the vanquished; and so the desire to avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: Impression and Belief | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

The other day, I heard, to my great sorrow, that the lovely Church of Ste. Anne de Beaupré outside of Quebec, Canada, was burned last year. Having always cherished a secret, and not altogether unfounded, desire to visit this church, I would like to know if you can give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 22, 1925 | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

If college training means anything to a man, it means stimulating his desire for truth. Love of truth may become such an obsession that he will frankly suspend his judgment when the evidence is, insufficient or conflicting. This is intellectual honesty, and is as necessary for religious as for scientific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGIATE MORALITY | 6/16/1925 | See Source »

Albert Harron reviews the 1925 season, which means everything in the season that sport lovers could desire and sets the ball rolling for the man who talks a good track meet. Among the reprints, which follow this, there is "Rowing in the Fifties" by President Eliot, an article designed to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEWER FINDS H. A. A. RACE PROGRAM AMUSING | 6/16/1925 | See Source »

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