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Word: lambing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...England Chapter of the American Musicological Society will meet at 8:15 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House. Professor Hubert W. Lamb will speak on "Notes on Accented Ornamentation in Beethoven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Meetings Today | 1/10/1941 | See Source »

...began to write weekly essays-hard-earned wisdom couched in his own lingo. He had his pieces punctuated by a race-track handicapper with a high-school education, mailed them to his clientele. In ivy-clad Eastern dormitories, Madden's essays had a wider circulation than those of Lamb, Addison or Steele. Today Joe Madden sends his weekly bulletins to 3,000 customers, a select fraternity he fondly calls "the mob." He has published three books: What'll You Have, Boys?; The Back Room; Set 'Em Up! He does an $85,000-a-year business, "is wined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After the Bell | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

...SERGEANT LAMB'S AMERICA-Robert Graves-Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books of the Year | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

Ballantine: Variations on "Mary Had A Little Lamb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orchestra Plays Over WRUL | 12/17/1940 | See Source »

Professional Soldier Lamb shakes a sad head over the undisciplined, insubordinate American soldiery, their treacherous breaches of warfare's rules, the jealousies among their generals. Sadder still, with no inexperience to excuse them, are Britain's graft-rotten sea transport, uncoordinated military plans, incompetent ministers in London. Roger Lamb's sharp eyes are open also to the wonders of the New World: St. Lawrence scenery, hoop snakes, strange herbs, the odd customs of the Indians and the Yankees. He also has a fresh-air affair with Kate, an enemy's wife. But though the sergeant vomits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Redcoat's View | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

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