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Word: dogged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...father, then (1899) Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court that Judge Lindsey first began his work in Denver. Said Judge Lindsey: "The ouster writ is the temporary triumph of bigotry and intolerance, of dishonesty and injustice. ... I have not been given the rights of a yellow dog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Lindsey Out | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

...line par [paragraph] and then to a one-line epigram." As he paid only on space it was Spartan ruling. The best sonnets ever written by Aussies-Bayldons on Marlowe and O'Downds "Last sea-thing dredged by sailor Time from Space"-received the same pay as a dog fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 4, 1927 | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...have been fighting unrighteousness since I came down to New York, and I have been doing it in a corner. What I would rather do than anything else in the world is this: I would like to go to some small village with my good family and a dog, where I could have my friends about me, and have a chance for godly living, to preach to them on God's day, bury their dead, baptize their children and comfort their sorrows. But that may not be. I must forego my plans for a rest and enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Calvary Baptists | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...them down on their back in the sun and then cover the victim's face with a thick layer of molasses for the flies to feast upon. . . . They whip [matricides] in public, and then they sew them up in a bull's hide together with a dog, a cock and a monkey, and throw them into the Tiber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cleopatra | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...Ignacio, Calif., no honest dog stood by to shield Irene Malla, 18, when she went into the fields to milk her cows. Proceeding, she disturbed the ruminations of a bull, could not elude him. The beast caught her on his horns, gashed her thigh, threw her over a fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

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