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Word: ego (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gains mental health which he loses by returning to New York and encountering Frances, herself jilted and now hunting him. Faulkner appears, frightens off Frances with threat of scandal, kidnaps Harvey to his yacht where is foregathered a group of magnates playing furiously with toy trains. Harvey's ego diminishes, and much clean fun with Margot ensues, interrupted by a visit from Frances and some friends on a small cruiser. Frances & friends drink with such success that Frances, disillusioned as to Harvey's wealth and roundly repudiating him, falls overboard, has to be rescued- by Margot, now properly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On Manhasset Bay | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

Declared Bernard Edward Sunny, Board Chairman of Illinois' Bell Telephone Co., to the graduating class of Armour Institute of Technology at Chicago: "It's far better for a young man starting out in the world to have an exaggerated ego than an inferiority complex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 23, 1930 | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

...forces of Richmond closing in upon him does this Ubermench show any signs of becoming human. Then, and only then does Mr. Leiber relinquish his aloof bitterness and resort to raving. His restrained and inhuman interpretation of this part is thoroughly in keeping with the intelligence, but warped ego of the Prince...

Author: By H. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/19/1930 | See Source »

METEOR-Alfred Lunt and the ego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOING | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

METEOR-Alfred Lunt sacrifices all to his ego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Jan. 13, 1930 | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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