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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...valuable practice which he missed wiped out the edge he had on Bart Kelley and Jim Devine for the right wing post. Koufman is expected back today, but right now neither Harlow nor end-tutor Fesler know who will answer the opening whistle Saturday. They wish they...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: JOE KOUFMAN, BURG AYRES FORCED TO MISS GRID DRILLS | 10/19/1939 | See Source »

...news reporters. Said he,right off the bat: "How happy I am a-a-awrk to be at last in your beautiful America sque-e-e-e, to live in peace and freedom bukabukabuk without fear of concentration camps ow-o-o-o-ow, to raise my children to know the full meaning of mental and physical liberty kre-e-e-sh, I can hardly wait to set foot on your happy shores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Refugag | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...sense of defeat moves very swiftly, it has no time to become tragic and explicit, and therefore suffering never quite becomes spiritual. No state is ever an end in itself, is ever scrutinized and preserved. [People] do not know the true meaning of wisdom, of evil, of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Plausible Echoes | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Yankee stubbornness in sticking to his realistic problem. "I wanted," said Thoreau, "to drive life into a corner and reduce it to its lowest terms, and, if it proved to be mean, why then to get the whole and genuine meanness of it ... of if it were sublime, to know it by experience. ... If we are really dying, let us hear the rattle in our throats and feel cold in the extremities; if we are alive, let us go about our business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Realometer | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Faced with what appeared to be merely another organization--with the usual dining hall solicitation, propaganda, and lapel buttons--students have been asking just what they are expected to join. They want to know whether a policy is to be formulated, and if so, how and what. They feel that the vague program of discussion, publicity, and opposition to "mass fatalism" is negative and incomplete. They are asking for a positive program, with well defined objectives and straight-forward means of reaching them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HOUSE BUILT ON A ROCK | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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