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Word: fragment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Martha Duff, a fragment of another essay might be ample justification for a life spent in the jungle: "This is my school . . . Here some time ago I came ... I didn't know a thing then . . . Now, already, I know several things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Alphabet for Amueshas | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...Spartan do-without-it armor is candy. He has always kept sourballs or similar hard candies on his dining table, has also allowed himself the smallest of indulgences in the smallest of ways: he cuts a stick of gum into three or four smidgens, chews one minuscule fragment at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Adding Life to Years | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

thief crook cynic (swimfloatdrifting fragment of heaven) trickstervillain raucous rogue & vivid voltaire you beautiful anarchist (i salute thee dive for dreams or a slogan may topple you (trees are their roots and wind is wind) trust your heart if the seas catch fire (and live by love though the stars walk backwar

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: the latest from e. e. cummings | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

When he first comes on stage, he is disappointing; without makeup and costumes, he looks like Arthur Murray. But he gives each fragment a life of its own--which is one reason they seem so wrong together. As he changes from Hamlet to Polonius, from Hotspur to Richard II to Lear, his voice and his very face change with the part...

Author: By Daniel Field, | Title: Shakespeare's Ages of Man | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

Read resurrects an evocative fragment of verse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hic, Haec, Hoax | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

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