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Word: fearfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Deal contains nothing different from the usual offerings of sound money, economy, and freedom form government interference, his newly-found eloquence and his position as titular head of the party combine to make him the man from whom, until June at least, the Democrats have most to fear. If the stigma of responsibility for the depression did not disqualify him as a candidate, the former president would now be well in the lead in the pre-convention regatta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOOVER CLEARS THE AIR | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

With tenderness: I trust to fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two Against One | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

...Senate last week had to choose between an estimable old gentleman and a dubious ditch. The ditch was the Gulf-Atlantic ship canal across Florida, on which President Roosevelt has already spent $5,400,000 of relief funds and which truck and fruit farmers fear may turn lower Florida into a semidesert (TIME, Feb. 17). The old gentleman was Duncan Upshaw Fletcher, 77, who has been in the Senate longer than any other member, except Idaho's Borah and South Carolina's Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Canal Killing | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...ordered José jailed for prosecution on charges of inciting armed rebellion. The Phalanx was outlawed, all its clubhouses closed and many of its leaders locked up. The police, given this official support, went merrily into the streets and began cracking Rightist and Leftist skulls without fear or favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Provoking Phalanx | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...Cape country Author Harriss writes about was a fox country. Bears still snuffled through the woods, and otter and coon and deer were plentiful, but the only enemy foxes had to fear was man. In the swamp where the Vixen bore her litter lived one of them, an Indian trapper. No sport, he killed for his living. But he accounted for fewer foxes than the local hunt, whose master was the hard-drinking widower Cap'n, squire of a plantation falling to seed almost as swiftly as himself. Of the Vixen's litter, two died in traps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reynard & Pals | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

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