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Word: glorious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...entire building in the book, every last brick and broom closet," Langton, who calls the building a "glorious old structure," added...

Author: By Justina K. Carlson, | Title: New Murder Mystery Glorifies In Memorial Hall Architecture | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

...just peace in the Middle East is basically the sort of settlement some of us have been advocating for a long time. But this peace must come soon. With astonishing rapidity, Israelis develop emotional and historical attachments to land they originally took for temporary security. Arabs, while remembering the glorious victories of past centuries, forget the devastating defeats of recent years with equal speed. Bruce Hardcastle Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 26, 1977 | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

...make the point spectacularly; the text puts it all into historical perspective. There are only 16 color plates, including a breathtaking interior of King's College Chapel in Cambridge, but what surprises and captures the reader is the hundreds of black-and-white photographs that demonstrate anew how glorious the medium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Readings of the Season | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...kernel of Sadow's devotion to Harvard football is his philosophy that one must live the fleeting, evanescent years of youth to their fullest. He delights in quoting the Robert Burns sonnet: "O man! While in thy early years how prodigal of time, mispending all thy precious hours, thy glorious youthful prime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Were the Glory of Their Times | 11/11/1977 | See Source »

Maggi-Meg Reed, in the female lead, is every bit Sellon's match. Reed plays the four women Littlechap uses and hurts most: Evie ("Typically English"), Anya ("Glorious Russian"), Ilsa ("Typische Deutsche"), and Cinnie ("All-American"). With a twist of her scarf, she switches her personality from loud and abrasive to cute and cuddly, and remains fascinating at every turn. Even when she stays on stage during a transition, she never drops out of character. Reed's vocal range and ability to simulate several dialects are also extremely impressive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worth Staying On For... | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

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