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Word: hell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...life begins at 40 (Walter Pitkin) and ends at 40 in the trenches (Mary Johnson), it sure will be one hell of a nonsweet short life for us 40 '39ers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 8, 1939 | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...said at least that he was in a way a victim of the noble white man's justice. He had the courage to war with what didn't seem quite justice to him. You might envy him just a little. I do. What the hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1939 | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...stunt started off hell-for-leather. Last week it was spavined, string-halted, wind-broken. Eleven of the twelve riders who finished had nothing but saddle galls to show for their trouble, were trying to rake up enough hay money to get back to North Texas, where they hoped to see Mr. Parton face to face. But Promoter Parton was missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: SADDLE-GALL DERBY | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...19th Century good painters generally quit regarding the female body as necessarily a subject for boudoir decoration, went hell-bent in two directions: moony romanticism and substantial realism. Several minor pictures illustrated the first; Gustave Courbet's Midday Dream (see cut) exemplified both. Courbet was a law student whose paintings of such big, authentically voluptuous women struck Parisians of the 1850s as "vulgar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: CLASSIC NUDITY | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...collegian is an amazingly introspective creature who will talk at dull length in Bedroom sessions about sex and himself. But when it comes to considering or taking a stand on those political issues which are hid very life hi is namby-pamby and lackadaisical. Europe is trotting merrily to hell, but there is hardly a student in Harvard who does nit read the headlines with merely idle curiosity or regard the eventuality of war with complete fatalism. Any burr under the saddle, in the form of a succession of conferences, is desirable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO CAMELOT WE GO | 4/11/1939 | See Source »

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