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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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"The Government has done its duty in the face of immense difficulties; and any one who is not driven by personal ambitions must admit it; and we have every reason to believe that the Government will also fulfill the Nation's desire for peace."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Vote of Confidence | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

"They have deliberately and systematically created the frame of mind of which violence and murder are the natural result. Very likely most of them did not desire the end; but they desired the means from which the end inevitably follows. They did not preach murder, but they preached the premises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Shots and Repercussions | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

Desire Under the Elms. Eugene G. O'Neill has contributed his first full-length play in two seasons and, many say, the best play of his invention. It is not a gentle evening, this beating with the hammer of tragedy on the rock pile of New England farmlife. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Theatre: Nov. 24, 1924 | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

¶Rumors that Secretary of State Hughes would resign were set at rest by an apparently authentic report that he would forego his desire to return to his private law practice until sometime in 1926.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vicissitudes | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

I was interested to see, in a recent edition of the CRIMSON, an editorial dealing with the Olympic Games in general, and deploring the disgraceful outbursts and "mischlevous dissensions" that are supposed to have marred the playing of the Olympic Games at Paris this past summer. The CRIMSON is only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLYMPIC FENCER SAYS SENSATIONALISM HAS MAGNIFIED DISSENSIONS OF GAMES | 11/21/1924 | See Source »

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