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Word: fell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Anecdotage provoked by the Jubilee drew from equine-featured Margot Asquith's daughter-in-law Lady Cynthia this: "Once the Queen was ill and the King was sitting by her bedside holding her hand, when she fell asleep. Afraid that if he moved she would be awakened, the King remained in the same position for several hours. Another time the King said with deep feeling, 'If anything were to happen to the Queen I should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Jubilee | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Says she: "I fell in love with him at first sight." As Premier of Prussia he controls the State Theatre for which she acted. "I decide whether a player is Jewish or not!" he has boasted. Deciding he loved Emmy, Premier Göring created for her the title "State Actress," equivalent to prima donna assoluta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Riot of Romance | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Today Markham evinces as active an interest and is as fell versed in undergraduate activities and the problems of the administration as he was in 1907 when he was elected an overseer of the University. He served as an overseer for six years and during that time became a close friend of President Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No one has an Absolute Right To Go To Harvard, Says George Markham | 4/17/1935 | See Source »

...face fell. "Oh yes, I see it is signed by Mr. Blair. Well, of course it was in my term. Still, I don't think I ever saw it before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Self-Defense | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...series of photographs published last fortnight by the London Daily Express, showing Golden Miller, favorite in the Grand National Steeplechase, clearing the first fence after Valentine's Brook while his jockey, for no apparent reason, fell off, thus saving British bookmakers almost $10,000,000, a likely sequel was revealed last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: $10,000,000 Balk | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

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