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Word: layed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...direct, businesslike Queen Elizabeth, decided that something should be done to stop the boys of St. Clement Danes choir school from wandering all over the city. The boys must stay within the boundaries of their own parish, said brisk Queen Bess, and they must learn where those boundaries lay in the following manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ascension Bumps | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

HARVARD 1932 YALE 1932 Speck, g. g., Hamman Lowneberg, pt. pt., McDede Myerson, c.pt. c.pt., William Field, 1d. 1d., Flygare Winer, 2d. 2d., Bullard Wilder, 3d. 3d., Martin Pattison, c. c., Jones Watt, 3a. 3a., Devaney Cochran, 2a. 2a., Beggs Keck, 1a. 1a., Draper Lay, o.h. o.h., Lamont Ruhl, i.h. i.h., Corbin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 MEETS BLUE YEARLINGS | 5/18/1929 | See Source »

...room, in which a light was seldom seen, sufficed him during his forty years of life in the college yard. It was totally bare of comforts. It contained no carpet, no stuffed furniture, no bookcase. The college library furnished the volumes he was at any time using, and these lay along the floor, beside his dictionary, his shoes, and the box that contained the sick chicken. A single bare table held the book he had just laid down, together with a Greek newspaper, a silver watch, a cravat, a paper package or two, and some scraps of bread...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idiosyncracies of Professor Sophocles, Famous Harvard Scholar, of Last Century Narrated by Professor Palmer | 5/14/1929 | See Source »

...Jewish lawyer, with a long line of learned rabbis behind the lawyer. His years at the universities of Bonn and Berlin were studious, lazy-livered, undramatic. He took his Ph. D., fought no duels. He married the daughter of a high government official. His interest always lay in philosophy and the proletariat. After journalistic ventures in revolutionary twilight zones in Cologne, Paris, Brussels, he fled with his wife, three children and faithful servant "Lenchen," to London, world's warmest haven for refugees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father of Socialism | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...reasons, but Philadelphia art circles babbled with conjecture. The trustees were piqued at not being consulted, said some. They were being city-loyal, said others, and saving the work for some Philadelphia artist. Some people who took the trouble to view the Fulop paintings guessed that the trouble lay right there on canvas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Philadelphia's Fulop | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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