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Word: erful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Where the lofty splendors Linger o'er thy nest, And the passioning grandeurs Know some ritual blest Thy magic hours seek altars, which are to God behest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seeing Shelley Plainer | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

Died. Ebert K. Burlew, 59, longtime administrative assistant to terrible-tempered Harold L. Ickes and backstage pow er in the Secretary of the Interior's office; of coronary thrombosis; in Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 5, 1945 | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

...Trinidad, Colo, a motorist chirped "Fill 'er up," started to roll away with a brimful tank of unrationed gasoline. Then the tank fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECONVERSION: Fill 'er Up | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

...read Plato and Josephus (in translation) at the age of eight, and taught him Latin at nine. When parishioners called, Father Alger would ask, "What are you going to be, Horatio?" Horatio Jr. would stutter: "I shall be a t-teacher of the ways of God, a p-preach-er of His commandments, a wiberal thinker, a woyal citizen." Schoolmates called him "Holy Horatio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Holy Horatio | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...something from a nightmare with an ugly gaping mouth, and had no fins, like other fish, for swimming north and south; this four-foot thing used two long arms to push it 'round the ocean, and (we presume) to wash its face whene'er it had the notion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fish Story | 7/30/1945 | See Source »

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