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Word: hering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The cypress and liveoak river bottoms of South Carolina's coastal fringe near Charleston are festooned with Spanish moss and legend. Here Generals Sumter, Greene and Francis Marion ("The Swamp Fox") harried Tarleton and Lord Rawdon at the Revolution's end. Here Sir Peter Parker's fleet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Poet, Project, Pork, Progress | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

"All my instincts and most of my intelligence incline me toward conservatism. I distrust any program which does not carefully take into account the nature of man. I believe that fundamental, biological inequality is a fact of nature. I also believe that the instinct to preserve society is one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cartwheel Girl | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

A gentle-souled German pastor wrote a friend: "Here I was-actually in prison, properly under lock and key! . . . I could not help thinking of old D. Traugott Hahn, who in his prison at St. Petersburg knew full well that, while innocent before man, before God he had deserved prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Joy and Power | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Each year, in the Lourdes bathhouse, a handful of pilgrims are cured of ailments attested incurable by doctors. Fred Snite was neither cured nor disheartened. Said he: "I ask no miracle and do not expect one. I came here to offer my thanks . . . to receive the spiritual strength here to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Snite at Lourdes | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Mogul Goldwyn has outdone himself to make Wuthering Heights not only a faithful representation of the book, making only excusable cuts, but a superb picture. To maintain such a consistent mood of grim decadence is no easy job for a motion picture, yet director, producer, and cast have held that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/7/1939 | See Source »

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