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Word: inners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sole ambition is to play before the Czar; instead she sees his back in a railway station as he is about to make his exit from history. Another Arapov is a captain in a crack cavalry regiment, and one aspect of Russia's tragedy is seen in the inner conflict of this passionately loyal man who, amid mutiny and despair, does not know what his new loyalties ought to be. The doomed family has its socialist, too-idealistic Nicolas Arapov. When the soldiery, whom he pities, pitilessly murder their Czarist officers, he is shocked at their cruelty, even though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Class War & Peace | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...feud with Brigg is on. In the end the minister lies mysteriously dead, the peace of families has been ruined, the chapel is tern down, and a new congregation-with a softer creed has risen-and only then the reader notices that he has seen a picture of the inner life of nonconformist 19th century England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sharp-Eyed Yorkshirewoman | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

Coke, a barrister's son. caught the attention of his fellow lawyers when he was still an Inner Temple student, by framing a charge in Latin against the Temple's chef for bad cooking. He left the Temple gates to start practicing-according tp legend with only "a horse, a rapier, ten pounds, a ring set with three rose diamonds and the motto (O Prepare.' " His first client was a parson who had been served with a writ of slander. The case was thrown out when Coke spotted that the word messoinges, i.e., lies, had been translated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bestseller Revisited, Jul. 8, 1957 | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

Midway in his four-week, $270,000 stint for network TV (TIME, June 17), Evangelist Billy Graham delivered himself of some inner thoughts on the medium last week before a Manhattan Crusade congregation (nontelevised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Big Sleep | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

...Billy, TV is "the greatest medium to get the message across and serves to break down public indifference to the church." Yet he admits: "Although I have a deep inner peace, I have an exterior fear before every program and get perspiration on my palms." Will he continue in TV after his costly ($270,000), four-week stint for ABC? "If we can get some institutional sponsors, such as a bank or steel company. And if I can find more of an inner sense of direction toward the medium-that is, get a green light from the Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Great Medium for Messages | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

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