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Word: hastings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...came to pass that there was great strife abroad in all the land of the free. For lo! from out the far-off land of the royal oak hast come the voice of the priest, crying, "Wherefore hast thou deceived thy people? Wherefore hast thou removed the names from the petition, O thou servant of the money changers?" And him that he revileth; him who representeth in honor in the city of the father of all the land hath been most wroth. His countenance hath fallen, and his anger hath kindled within him, and his dignity hath left him. Wherefore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALAAM'S ASS | 2/20/1936 | See Source »

...parent's mid-year lament: Unfair Harvard, my son hast thou thrust from thy gates And with curses surrendered him o'er From imperial splendor of Lowell House Hall To a lodging that's on a top floor. Oh what was the use of his ancestor's work, Of his father's bombastic degrees, In History, Gov., Economics, and Math Master Johnny's been taking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...Heavenly Father, we thank Thee that Thou hast given us a new day for service. We pray that Thy spirit will help us to use this day for Thy glory and for the good of our fellowmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Also Human | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

...Eternal Father who hast begirt us round with loving care, blessings beforehand, ties of gratefulness, and has committed to us rules of reason as holy messengers of Thine: Forgive our foolish ways, capture our truant thoughts, direct our wandering wills, as once again with contrite hearts we fling ourselves as penitents in utter self-abasement upon the world's great altar stairs of prayer that slope through darkness up to Thee. . . . Through Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen." With this prayer by Chaplain ZeBarney Phillips the U. S. Senate began its deliberations one noon last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Freethinker in Bronze | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

Nazi war veterans in wheel chairs displayed the challenging placard: "German, hast thou voted Ja? If not, our sacrifice was in vain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: K | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

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