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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Edith fell to the floor and fumbled for a pair of old high-heeled shoes she had given her Ma. She flailed out with one of them. Pappy fell back. Edith, half-naked from the fight, caught up a covering, ran out of the house. She could hear Pappy moaning: "Jesus, Jesus, why can't a man whip his own child?" He was soon dead from the beating Edith gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Mountain Murder | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...heard him last week, tootling away between two potted palms in a salon at Sherry's, wondered whether they were being impressed by the player or the instrument. Case for the platinum flute would have been more convincing if Barrere had given his listeners a chance to hear the silver and the gold flutes again. But scientists from Bell Telephone Laboratories swore that the platinum one was best, said that Barrere had blown all three instruments for them, sounding the same two notes for more than two hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: $3,000 Flute | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

Copy has read every year since the Union was opened. December 18 will be the only occasion this year when the Freshmen will have an opportunity to hear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPEY'S FRESHMAN READING IN UNION TO BE DECEMBER 18 | 11/26/1935 | See Source »

...gone out from Harvard; all but one returned to Harvard to expound the new vision of scholarship. It is a colorful series of pictures that Mr. Long draws from the letters and journals of these cager young men, all of whom gravitated to Goettingen to hear the giants of learning. Edward Everett, who was a Harvard A.B. at seventeen, preacher to "the politest congregation in Boston" at twenty-one, and ultimately president of Harvard, was the first American to earn the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Germany. His studies in his second year at Goettingen he lists as Roman...

Author: By L. H. B., | Title: The Bookshelf | 11/26/1935 | See Source »

...this that the Vagabond journeys to Emerson D at 9 this morning to hear Professor Demos talk on Aristotle. Other lectures are listed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

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