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In a bulletin to the press he formally charged that, in order to discredit the Fascist Party, the Communist Party caused its members to smash the windows and to shout with diabolic cunning as they did so, "Hail Hitler!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Plate Glass Riots | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock Vladimir Horowitz, pianist, will give a concert in Symphony Hall, playing the Brahms "Sonata in F Minor, Op. 5", Prokotieff's "Diabolic Suggestion's", "Joyous Isle" by Debussy, Chopin's "Polonaise in A-Sharp Minor", "Impromptu in A-Flat," and "Brilliant Waltz", and the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

People who like to sniff the famed perfumes of FrançoisCoty will be glad to know that the paper of which he makes a hobby, L'Ami du Peuple, exposed the diabolic "Great Catherine." She had incautiously attacked in La, Gazette certain political schemes of Scent Tycoon Coty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: American Methods! | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

*Born at Florence in 1469 at the apogee of Florentine glory under Lorenzo de Medici ("The Magnificent"), Niccolo Machiavelli remains the most celebrated commentator on the brilliant and ruthless statesmanship of the Borgia, Sforza and Medici. When the Prince was translated into English many an Anglo-Saxon was appalled that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Weasel | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

To many a harassed statesman the opportunity to blame the whole fiasco upon Brazil came as a sort of diabolic godsend.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Hazardous Postponement | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

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