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Word: kossovo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...things they told her, the things she said to them, above all the things she observed and thought fill two volumes of some 1,181 pages. But two things which impressed and distressed Novelist West had a special meaning as symbols of death and life-Ovche Polye and Kossovo Polye-the Sheep's Field and the Field of the Blackbirds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heaven and Earth in the Balkans | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...Kossovo Author West heard that song which Serbian boys learn as soon as they can speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heaven and Earth in the Balkans | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...beak he bears a swallow. . . . The grey falcon comes to Tsar Lazar at Kossovo and says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heaven and Earth in the Balkans | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...want an earthly kingdom? If you want an earthly kingdom, says the grey falcon, saddle your horses and drive out the Turks. If you want a heavenly kingdom, build a church at Kossovo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heaven and Earth in the Balkans | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

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