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Word: forgetting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Turning to his attorney, he kissed him on both checks and a moment later ejaculated: "Don't forget the little wreath of blue flowers-not red ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Expiation | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

...subsequently decided to send the Prince on a world tour in the hope that he would forget his little Princess. In 1921 he went on the world tour planned for him, but he did not forget-neither did Princess Nagako...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: A Royal Romance | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

...Meet Him . . . Is Disappointing There has always been something immediately stirring, especially romantic for me in the mere mention of a Norwegian fjord. Perhaps that is because Thor and Loki were companions of earliest childhood. Nor will I ever forget the surveys and power of the first chapter of The Great Hunger. It had the breadth of sky and the mystery of rock and sea. To meet the author of such a book is necessarily a little disappointing. Bojer is slow, slight, would be almost dapper, were it not for keenness of eye, vigor of movement and ruggedness of countenance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Johan Bojer | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...grand. She began to play. Tomy question as to what she was playing she replied, with an abstract gaze, "Schubert's Lob der Tränen" (In Praise of Tears). A few minutes later the valet brought news that father was very ill. Never shall I forget how my mother dashed through the door. . . . When I saw her in later years at rehearsals the festival productions, representing roles as Kundry, Isolde, Sieglinde or Brünilde, my mind often reverted to that moment in Venice. Her impersonation was of ancient grandeur; I have seen its like but once upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Son Recalls | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...violin with a saw. But that is enough of generalizations on this point; now for particulars. "How," you say, "can a man who agrees with scientific thinking agree also with the idea of the Virgin Birth, which Science and experience show to be impossible?" If you speak thus, you forget another part of "Scientific thought", a part which holds that Science and experience have shown little with likelihood of surety, and nothing with certainty of it. Hence the Virgin Birth cannot be counted out on that score. Furthermore, all who deny the possibility of Virgin Birth forget that there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/20/1923 | See Source »

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