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Word: die (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Eheu, these are sorry times indeed when the nitred vaults for lack of love must be thrown open and the choicest vintage blazoned on bill boards. But perhaps before the exquisite measures of learned Flaccus die completely from the ears of men, there will be a new Renaissance which will save the attic treasures without resort to abasing vulgarity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EUHOE, BACCHUS | 3/9/1932 | See Source »

...that music lovers may follow the notes with their eyes as well as their ears. The latest additions from the special fund set aside by the House for this purpose are: Beethoven, Schumann, Bach, Brahms, deFalla, Stravinsky, Debussy's "Pelleas and Melisande," Mendelssohn, Rimsky-Korsakoff, and Wagner's "Parsifal," "Die Meistersinger" and "Tristan and Isolde...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/3/1932 | See Source »

...eulogized Mr. Wrigley thus: "He was a boy at 70, and that is a real achievement. It is in that sort of attainment that the Christian pulpit is primarily interested, because the message of the pulpit is wholly concerned with life-life that lives and will not die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Nothing Damaging | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...frontispiece of his book to give readers a foretaste of mischief to come. It comes: should the supply run short in one hemisphere there is bound to be plenty in the other. The doughty general craves trouble as a cat craves fish, can nose it from afar. Do or die is no mere shibboleth to him, but sober truth. "For certain men not to do is to die, to die a spiritual and very disagreeable death. From such a death I have been running all my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Trouble Is Enough | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...Died. Samuel Davis, 52, "Angel Gabriel" in Marc Connelly's The Green Pastures, who cries, "Gangway for the Lawd God Jehovah"; of heart disease; in Indianapolis. He was the second "Angel Gabriel" to die. His predecessor, C. Wesley Hill, was struck down by an automobile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 29, 1932 | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

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