Word: greatest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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People distrusted MacDonald more because of his War record than anything else. But now the staunchest Conservatives have words of praise for him. Premier MacDonald is a great reader and a good writer. He has, by the way, the greatest private Socialist library in existence. He is also a not mediocre Art critic, into the bargain (TiME, July 21, ART). Iconoclast,* who is now known to be Mary Agnes Hamilton, has written a good biography of the Premier. Perhaps it is a little flattering, but not much...
...ground for his resolve is the persecution which has been directed against one of the greatest Germans, and in which he was not only reviled but even threatened with death simply because his personality aroused antipathy among persons lacking the least conception of the value of his work-because he is a Jew. "It is no wonder that under such circumstances one whom the whole world has honored turns his back in disgust upon his native heath, repelled by machinations which do not reach above the soles of his shoes. But what a disgrace for Germany, where such things...
...number of times he is quoted by the press has any significance, Benito is the greatest orator in Europe...
...Mascagni has said that he would not come to America because it is a dollar country, empty of Art. His music is not good enough for Americans. American audiences are the best in the world. New York is the greatest centre of music in the world...
Devereux Milburn?officially named captain of the U. S. team, a seasoned campaigner of all the International matches since 1909, often called " world's greatest polo player." He plays at Back, a hard-hitting, hard-bodied tactician. The English fear him as they fear no other American...