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Word: fingers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...read with much interest your Oct. 30 article concerning . . . the Omar Khayyam controversy . . . Even if, in the "stringing of Oriental pearls on an English thread," Edward FitzGerald has taken extraordinary liberties (including some pearls of his own, such as "The Moving Finger Writes"), I feel he did such a superb job that his work will survive all criticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1950 | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...C.I.O. Political Action Director Jack Kroll: "I can't put my finger on it. Ap parently there was an undercurrent - a trend across the country - that nobody could detect in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Afterthoughts | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Clasby will start at tallback, thanks to a surprisingly rapid recovery of his injured finger. But Lamar will also use Earl Trucker and Hooten in Clasby's passing slot. Clasby and Gremp will take care of the punting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Football Squad Meets Undefeated Purple | 11/18/1950 | See Source »

Clasby broke the middle finger of his right hand in the third quarter of the Brown game-Saturday, and though he was able to continue playing, a careful examination yesterday disclosed the full extent of the break. The finger is now in a cast, and will probably remain so for three weeks, with the chance that Clasby may be able to play in the Yale game two weeks from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clasby, Freshman Football Captain, Fractures Finger | 11/14/1950 | See Source »

...told the strings. "Too much fortissimo. Too much . . .B FLAT" he roared suddenly at the brasses, then returned the admonishing index finger to the strings. He stepped down from the podium, advanced into the orchestra with his hands spread in front of his chest. "She. Peaceful." As he stepped back the smile returned. "Excellent now," he said...

Author: By Jerome Goodman, | Title: Behind the Glass Curtain | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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