Word: impressionable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hotly retorted Republican Registrar Goodwin : "I am under the impression that you are more interested in politics than you are in making the highways safe. . . . You and the rest of the women who think they are politicians are responsible for the ruination of the Republican party. ... I am running this...
The chief impression that we carried away from Steamboat Round the Bend was that it should have been much more exciting. And, strangely enough, it had everything to make it so, including a steamboat race and the hero saved from hanging all rolled into one episode. But it just didn...
"Thirdly, Mussolini has, and gives the impression of having, a complete contempt for material rewards, money, comfort. . . . Mussolini comes from poverty, preaches poverty, and remains poor. Yes; his devotion to Italy, and only Italy, is as unmistakable as it is absolute. . . . There must be no personal loyalties, no promises, no...
Schwab had intended to speak for a few minutes, but talked for an hour, addressing his remarks to the impassive Morgan and calling up a vision of the future opening before the steel industry if it were properly organized and operated. After the dinner Schwab and Morgan talked privately for...
There is nothing patronizing in Author Brown's account of mid-century interior decorating, when a Turkish Cozy Corner stood in every up-to-date parlor, when piano legs had wide, baby-blue sashes tied to them. Although he occasionally apologizes for the crudities of the day, his book...