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Word: intellective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Communist 45 0 17 Other Parties 17 0 Totals 489 54 35 Elected. Most conspicuous of those elected was Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, conspicuous for his appearance because of his famous snow-white beard, which reaches his chest in two magnificent and cylindrical cascades; conspicuous for his intellect because, if ruthless, he proved himself a good sailor and has since had the common sense to vote for the Experts' Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: As You Were | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

...London in the last fifty years. "I cannot write," says Mr. Moore. "I have lost my taste for reading; I can only think." Someone recently stated that Mr. Moore had pimples on his soul. That, though not easily demonstrable, may very well be. There are none, however, on his intellect, and he thinks in singularly clear and beautiful English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invisible Woman* | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

Recate disgusted with the celestiala, now speaks through the crackling jaws of Hell: "Hell(o) Boys! Welcome to our fireside, trust you have retained your pre-college intellect,--Sauve quipeut!!!" Aug. C. Metz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/11/1924 | See Source »

...strong intellect applies its own criteria and finds its own solutions. It cooperates unwillingly, and cooperation is the basis of political strength. Only a blind unity of viewpoint can make a group act together, and that blindness the intelligentsia tries to discard. The crude forces which work throughout the state will always laugh at the impotence of the philosophical spirits which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT MONSTER IS THIS? | 12/3/1924 | See Source »

...Auckland did not mince matters. He had come to tell the Nation the plain, unvarnished truth. He had come to deliver a much-needed punch and characteristically he hit with all the force of his intellect. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Punches with Kicks | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

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