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Word: enjoyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...puffed his pipe reminiscently, a quaint gargoyle in a roseate paradise, which betrayed the artistic aspiration of the nouvenu riche. Then he tapped the ashes reflectively on the white arch and set his alarm clock for an early rising hour in order that he might enjoy his soft boiled eggs in the dining room at breakfast, before the strike of nine sounded the liberation of the chickens from their daily toil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

...enjoy your magazine enormously. It is ably edited. your selection of what is worth reading during the week seems to me both intelligent and in good taste, and your own comments on various large issues are original, entertaining and instructive. The reading of TIME saves hours of newspaper time each week for one can trust TIME to do the culling and lose practically nothing that is worth while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 15, 1930 | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...Citizen" seems to see nothing good in any of them. It is possible he doesn't see them but is taking the word of others who don't see them either. The 115,000,000 other American citizens who attend motion pictures weekly in this country must enjoy them or they would not patronize picture shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Anti-Grab | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

...nominated, lost political power when Governor Reed was beaten because David Winfield Mulvane, potent Old Guard boss, National Committeeman for Kansas, successfully supported Nominee Haucke. Vice President Curtis, partial to the Mulvane-Haucke wing of the party, journeyed to Topeka to cast his primary ballot, then hurried east to enjoy the social atmosphere of Newport, R. I. Missouri. With no serious contests all 16 Congressmen (ten Republicans, six Democrats) were renominated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 72nd (cont.) | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

...hawk and the mighty He with his thunderstick all take turns at the Fifteen Rabbits, a group which, like the Forty-Nine Bottles, solemnly and inevitably diminishes. Hops and his affinity Plana, both first appearing as babes, enjoy lucky escapes, but little Epi, their companion, is seized by some young Hes and Shes and dies in captivity, piteously. The remaining ones cavort and chatter, their ears droop and rise, their whiskers twitch, and they meet various fates. Later appears Iago, an embittered dog who tried to go native but found he had no talent for it. He inadvertently assists Hops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hops and Plana* | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

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