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Word: growsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Western intellectual in Nehru grows impatient and often irritable over dependence. The East in him responds intuitively. Emotionally, he plays to the hilt the role of father to his people.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Anchor for Asia | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Jobs for Tag Stickers. Over Berlin's ruins the ivy still grows, but long stretches of the city's streets have been cleared. Street-corner lawns that had been stomped into shabbiness flourish again. Under the grey frown of gutted facades on the Kurfűrstendamm are rows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Shape of Nothingness | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

A hazy film of satire, or at any rate of spoofing, hangs over Yes, M'Lord. But in general Playwright Home seems to have done his best to make everything as inconsequential as possible. The play's weakness is not so much that it is trivial, as that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Oct. 17, 1949 | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Who Kicked Butch? With these fairly familiar ingredients, Robert Molloy (Pride's Way) has apparently set out to write a novel that would be to a Manhattan boyhood what A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is to girlhood on the other side of the East River. All the embarrassments and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Confessions of Joe | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

The answer to this question about Henry Yorke will be found in the novels of Henry Green, which now number seven and embrace an astonishingly wide reach of British life and customs. There are as many distinctive social classes in Britain as there are regions in the U.S., and most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Molten Treasure | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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