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Word: freshing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sludged Blood" [TIME, Nov. 24]: if Physiologist Knisely will feed his human experiment subjects a diet of fresh raw fruit -nothing else-the sludge spots (in the blood) which he finds so mysterious will disappear and no infections will exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 22, 1947 | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

...serious theme. The imagery is precise, bold, and unpretentious, as "Making himself speak to her was like biting into something spoiled and sour." "Jazz Man" is old stuff (a washed-up musician tries to bide the fact from himself), but that doesn't matter, for the telling is fresh and exciting. Here too violence plays its part, and so does sentiment, and here too both are nicely restrained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Shelf | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

Oregon, not to be forgotten, boasts of Mount Hood with a mile-long chair lift, several rope tows, the Golden Rose tournament, and countless choice fast open slopes. Also in Oregon is Crater Lake, largely for natives and those who seek fresh, unpacked snow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bored? 'To West, Young Man' Is Advice to Embryonic Pro | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

...dear," Lear once wrote, "the more I see of nature, the more sure I am that one Edward Lear should never have attempted to represent her. Yet . . . I know there is a vein of poetry in me that ought to have come out." If anywhere it did come out, fresh & free, it was in the pale and delicate watercolors he jotted down in a few feverish moments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lear Without Bosh | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...Streetcar Named Desire (by Tennessee Williams; produced by Irene Selznick) goes off the track now & then-which is a small price to pay for its staying off the beaten track entirely. It is a fresh, vivid drama, revealing that the author of The Glass Menagerie is not only much more of a poet than most of his fellow playwrights, but much more of a realist as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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