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Word: honey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...triple virtues of constant great singing, excellent performance by a cast of comparative unknowns and superb photography by Hans Schneeberger (White Hell of Pitz Palu). Tenor Gigli's complete lack of the customary brand of Hollywood pulchritude is no loss. The compassionate dignity of his acting plus the honey of his voice should restore him to his oldtime U. S. popularity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 24, 1937 | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...vacation from Oxford. To wander in the mountains and see the flowers is alone worth the trip here. And then to have the natives tell you the story of every flower that the breath of a flower is it's perfume; and that you should eat the honey--for then you can taste the flowers...

Author: By Christopher Janus, | Title: The Oxford Letter | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...pathetic. Exhausted from a 50-week grind in city offices, they are pitiably anxious to have fun on their precious fortnight's vacation, to put their best foot forward with the other guests, perhaps even to find a wife or husband, for Proprietor Abe Tobias offers a free honey moon the following year to any couple whose troth is plighted at Kare-Free. There is Henrietta Brill, a fat girl with Communist tendencies. There is Miriam Robbins who shamefully chases after Pinkie Aaronson, who owns two hat shops, wears solid silk pajamas and has a way with the "pigeons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Gathered about large tables, with matches scratching and cigarette ashes rapidly filling trays, the five groups seemed curiously like bees intent on building up the honey of truth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

...believe removes most valid objections. This section is a pious statement that the law is not intended to interfere with freedom of speech and thought as guaranteed by the Constitution. In fact, this very tergiseveration admits that the law aims to do just that. A dagger dipped in honey is no less deadly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WAR GOES ON | 2/11/1937 | See Source »

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