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Word: hollander (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Representatives from travel agencies of the Scandinavian countries, Holland, and France, and speakers on Yugoslavia and Italy spoke briefly in the first part of the program. They set up exhibit booths in Memorial Hall where they provided special information later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Program Answers Foreign Travel Queries | 3/19/1952 | See Source »

Honkballer from Holland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 17, 1952 | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...dark canvases at home. Another, surrounded by the lush scenery of CuraÇcao, painted the same intricate abstractions that she did before she went away. A third went to Spain, and seemed to have seen the same landscapes he had known between The Hague and the Hook of Holland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dutchmen Abroad | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...station. Later, Troy and a few good friends equipped themselves with work clothes, picks, shovels and roadblocks, spent an industrious evening digging a ten-foot hole in a midtown Manhattan street without being caught. Another time he attached an artificial hand to his sleeve, took a trip through the Holland Tunnel. After fastening his toll ticket between the plaster fingers, he whizzed by the collection station, left both ticket and hand in the grasp of a horrified attendant. In addition, he has diverted himself by planting fake pearls in oysters, coaching South Sea Island native youngsters in fantastic Troy-devised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Trojan Enterprise | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

...Pretty, witty Nell" soon became a fine comedian, caused such an uproar with her sallies and such a sensation with her "neat silk leg and pair of holland thighs" that half of the Restoration bucks were bidding for her favors. Hart sold her to Lord Buckhurst, but Nelly didn't like him, and besides, a scepter was already tapping at her door. Poet John Dryden has described some of the charms that caught the royal eye: "Oval face, clear skin, hazel eyes, thick brown eyebrows ... a full nether lip ... the bottom of your cheeks a little blub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Darling Strumpet | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

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