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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that it won't break, see that her clothes are all properly packed in trunks, see that a thousand and one things are accommodated in boxes, see that everything is properly disposed of at the destination, see that closets and floors and woodwork and corners are cleaned. There isn't any fun in it at all for her. Naturally, she cannot regard it as much of a celebration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Miriam Amanda Moves | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...nations not their own, which will deepen their love of humanity to the point where they will be willing to make sacrifices for the common good? In this method I feel we must persist, even after we have joined the World Court and the league and codified the laws. Isn't it our only way of making them permanent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Conference | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...which side does the real debt lie? Let us speak the truth. Our Anglo-Saxon friends like that, and there are many who share our opinion. France isn't pleading her cause. She has given her signature and she will respect it, but she demands as her right and not as an act of grace that there be taken into account in the settlement her side of the balance sheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Five Hour Speech | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...Anyone who isn't keen to help build the Cathedral after seeing and hearing Bishop Manning talk about it doesn't know a good sport when he sees one .... The thing that I am afraid of is that somebody will think he is doing God Almighty a favor by contributing to the Cathedral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gloriae Dei | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...alas for disillusioned hope! Zona Gale might have been acclaimed the new liberal leader, had it not been for her speech at the Old South Forum. Her views on censorship are broad enough; it isn't that. She called censorship "un-American", and that was too much. Even liberals, though they turn their backs on the past, have not entirely forgotten the rudiments of American history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAMMON DEFENDED 99.44 PER CENT PURE | 1/28/1925 | See Source »

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