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Word: fines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...think it was fine of you to say the nice things you did about me personally. Judged by our record so far, I think most anything that is said would be a little overkind, but we are trying to have a program that all groups will be in accord with and rally to the support of. I am just hoping that all friends and followers of the University of Texas will get into a very close huddle and go out with the same signal and, if so, progress can be made. I am very enthusiastic about the opportunities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: TIME to Legion | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Fine Republican weather," announced New York County's Republican Chairman Kenneth Simpson to a group of reporters at a Manhattan polling place at 5 o'clock one morning last week. Taking another sniff, he added: "Victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tiger Skin | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Examples are shown of the types of work made famous by the Aldine bindery of Venice which in the 16th century popularized the eastern art of gilding the leather tooling of fine bindings. Also included are examples of the famous geometric style of book decoration fostered by Jean Grolier, French nobleman of the 16th century, whose library of 8,000 volumes was reputed to be the finest private collection of his day. Among the artisans represented are LeGascon, 17th century French binder; and Roger Payne, famous 18th century British book designer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 11/13/1937 | See Source »

Notably among the missing was Yale. No recognition was given the Blue, except that it had "a good eleven and a fine baseball team." Silence smothered Yale's swimming team, shaded last year by Charlie Hutter and his cohorts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John R. Tunis '11 Ranks Harvard Sixth In His American College Sport Survey | 11/12/1937 | See Source »

...polite cadet eyes, were two rather robust ladies who had apparently travelled from afar to see, not Harvard, but the cadets in action against Harvard. The larger of the two ladies had taken it upon herself to be a guide for all those within shouting distance, for, with a fine combination of emphasis and scorn, she pointed a finger at the gaunt bulk of Sever standing solemnly, patiently, in the background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 11/12/1937 | See Source »

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