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Word: fervently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...deprive . . . all humanity of the beneficial influence of the long peace between our two countries. . . . We have hoped for a termination of the present conflict between Japan and China. We have hoped that a peace of the Pacific could be consummated. . . . I address myself to Your Majesty . . . in the fervent hope that Your Majesty may, as I am doing, give thought in this definite emergency to ways of dispelling the dark clouds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War, In Mr. Hull's Office | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...Moncado. Colorful Candidate Moncado, Philippine equivalent of Texas' Pappy O'Daniel, is married to pretty Diana Toy, onetime Hollywood bit player who is now Manila's favorite radio singer. He took his wife with him to rallies, looked on with a smile as she led his fervent followers in The Moncado March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Bedroom Campaign | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...extolling the French democratic tradition. Wrote he: "Among the memories which fill my journal, the most precious to me in these tragic days we are living through are the ones which bring back the beginnings of my cordial relations with two nations for which my admiration is today more fervent than ever-Great Britain and the United States. . . . I wanted to show that I was bound and always will be bound to Great Britain and the United States. . . . I would not bring this article to a close . . . without sending from the depths of my solitude my greetings to the great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Herriot's Rump | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...conference there was scarcely more than a murmur against the Government's military or economic conduct. The tone of the Party leaders was set by the fervent rhetoric of Lord Privy Seal Clement Richard Attlee, which might well have come from a Conservative mouth: "All members of the Government are absolutely united. . . . There can be no parleying. There is no way out but the destruction of Hitlerism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill and Bevin under Fire | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...deprive mankind of the benefit of such a bulwark against the torrent which has for some time been bearing down all before it." These words, from which Earle takes his title, were not uttered in 1941, but in 1803. Even more remarkable, they are not the words of a fervent interventionist, but one of America's most uncompromining pacifists--Thomas Jefferson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

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