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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mary Tyrone, living in a world of dope in which she wanders between past and present, removed a little from the humanity of her men, recognizes this problem but knows she cannot attain the spiritual strength in which, "I will hear myself scream in agony, and at the same time I will laugh because I will be sure of myself." And so she seeks escape through morphine, which to her is like the fog closed about their summer house: "I really love fog . . . It hides you from the world and the world from you. You feel that everything has changed...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: 'Love Suffereth Long . .' | 3/16/1956 | See Source »

...interested, in fact, that He sent His Son to die for him. The only trouble is that the Auca doesn't know that yet. The five men intended that they should. "Stay out of the jungles of Ecuador?" Not until every creature has had the chance to hear. I, for one, am staying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 12, 1956 | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...Chicago audience, a generally conservative one, did not demonstrably go for the Milhaud work; in fact, most of them did not go to hear it, but got it as a bonus with the star attraction, Jascha Heifetz and the Brahms Violin Concerto. But, in time to come, Milhaud's piece should win hearers on its own merit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Trim Symphony | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...Manhattan's concert halls last week the intermission air was filled with overcordial "hellos," frequently followed by apologies: "Sorry I didn't hear your new work, but I-uh-was having rehearsals for my own, you know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Moderns in Manhattan | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...Viewer. In Milwaukee, Robert W. Sump was fined $100 for reckless driving, despite his explanation to the cops who chased him at speeds up to 80 m.p.h. that he: 1) did not hear their sirens or see their flashing warning lights; 2) merely overlooked one traffic light and four highway stop signs; 3) failed to notice that he was driving the wrong way up a one-way street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 5, 1956 | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

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