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Word: ernest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years ago Ralph Bates was just another energetic, down-and-out, class-conscious workingman, while Ernest Hemingway was an energetic, up-and-coming, self-conscious writing man. Today, Bates's Spanish civil war stories are better than Hemingway's. Bates lived revolution; when it came, he could almost write it with his eyes shut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: El Fantastico | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Other speakers included Thomas H. Eliot '28 regional administrator of the wage and hours act; Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology; Ernest J. Simmons, assistant professor of English, representing the Cambridge Union of University Teachers; Zechariah Chafee, of the Law School; William N. Chambers '39, representing the Student Union; and C. Fayette Taylor, professor at Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Supporters Defend Intellectual Freedom at Lincoln Day Gathering | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Additional Harvard men who will speak include Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology; Ralph B. Perry, Edgar Pierce Professor of Philosophy; and Ernest J. Simmons '25, assistant professor of English and president of the Cambridge Union of University Teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nazi Article Contrasting Jewish and Aryan Physics Proved Starting Point of Lincoln's Day Democracy Demonstration | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

...patch broken bones doctors use everything from rope to chromium nails. Last week in the Lancet, venerable Dr. Ernest William Hey Groves, emeritus professor of surgery at the University of Bristol, told how he had successfully used hunting trophies and soupbones as scaffolding for fractured arms and legs. Examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Bones for Old | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...writer in his spare time (From Nudity to Raiment), Hiler was also a great cafe sitter with Ezra Pound, Ernest Hemingway, Man Ray. He knew the Left Bank like the bottom of his glass. In 1934, when the dollar fell so low that a whiskey neat cost 72? in Paris, Hiler announced, "The position is untenable," and started home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sea Murals | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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