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Word: hards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...worst-they only accept the word of Germans. The rest of the human race for them consists of four or five billion Jews, who cannot be expected to do justice to Germans. Only through the pressure of Germans will Germany be changed. This fact may teach a hard lesson, but it is one that will have to be learned. When Germans universally find that the universe detests their masters, and that precisely these masters-no one else-have made life unbearable for them, then we may look for a change, and not before. Let the fair play of Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 5, 1938 | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...This time Mr. Krock replied: "I saw him [Mr. Hopkins] on ... the very day of the publication to which he now so violently objects, and he said nothing about it at all. The friend who quoted Mr. Hopkins as substantially repeated is of excellent repute and not at all hard of hearing. ... I learned his identity in confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: New Targets | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

FRANCONIA-CANNON MR: 19 inches hard packed base. 2 inches new powder at 4,000 feet. Good skiing. 2 above and clear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHOW CONDITIONS | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

During the past twelve months many of the faults which had in the past plagued Widener were corrected. The time spent on the hard benches waiting for a book to be resurrected from the stacks was reduced, for example, and the withdrawal period shortened from four to two weeks. For these changes much credit is due the Library staff, but there are still several improvements which would serve even further to increase the efficiency of the Library. Among these, two should be immediate; first, the erection of a chute by which books might be returned, and second, the breaking down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

...twinkle in his eyes. The Vagabond thought of that wise saying--it's credited to Mrs. Hocking--that when Mr. Frost lectures, he thinks out loud, and his thoughts are worth listening to. He was thinking out loud now, ideas on college, "the four years of shelter from a hard world, the four years of beautiful leisure." The Vagabond remembered that it had been Mr. Frost who had told him that of all the things in college, only two were worthwhile for a person of artistic leanings, "sports and publications." He was following that line now, he was even saying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/1/1938 | See Source »

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