Word: illustriouses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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If Byron had never written I should be tempted to say to Mr. Agee what Emerson, in an unguarded moment of enthusiasm, said to Whitman. Since, however, Byron has written, I can only say that Mr. Agee has deliberately invited comparison, and that he does not come off at all...
Yet it is not merely for one man that the Vagabond is moved to unwonted sobriety: with the departure of Professor Webster a long line of the illustrious of history are going too. Returning every Spring to Harvard, he has put sense and motion into what were letters on a...
"To the French people!" read the Cabinet's proclamation. ". . . All France, stricken with astonishment and plunged into consternation, mourns the illustrious Elder whose life was spent in her service and whose four sons died in her defense.
Delvers into Kreuger, With pointed innuendoes against "the'illustrious banking houses that offered these debentures for public subscription as 'secured' debentures," last week a new committee was formed to delve into the Kreuger & Toll-International Match fiasco. Heading the committee was Bainbridge Colby, onetime (1920-21) Secretary...
Soviet papers print no news of births, marriages or deaths-except on rare occasions when an illustrious Comrade dies. Last week all Moscow flew the Soviet mourning flag (red with a black border) and even Dictator Stalin turned out for the funeral of Professor Michael Nikolaivitch Pokrovsky.