Word: leste
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Signor Benito Mussolini became much perturbed lest Freemasons assassinate him, some years ago, and accordingly proceeded almost to stamp out the cult of Freemasonry in Italy...
...Symphony season began in Boston last week with Boston's best in attendance and Serge Koussevitzky conducting. Lest those factors-alone should breed complacency, the management complained in its program book of an estimated deficit of $134,000, blamed increased salaries, begged aid. Had the concert been dull more would have spent the time mulling over the appeal, considering their own budgets. But Conductor Koussevitzky kept them preoccupied...
...phonetic-fault-finder Southwick worry less on how Al Smith enunciates and more on how Al meditates. And lest he forgets-a certain Republican president of a very recent administration did not noticeably slur his words but yet he was the cause of innumerable slurs upon his country...
...TIME sees a "peasant" in Luther in some very remote or distorted sense of the word, let TIME be sufficiently explicit lest it belittle the Great Reformer and brand his followers as dupes. Remember, you said there are two million readers of Lutheran literature. Many of these may also be TIME readers...
Last week the monolith was being let down the mountain, inch by inch, with nervous precaution, lest a jolt or jar should crack the flawless stone. Pessimists predicted that any ship bearing it would be weighted down so much as to stick in the shallow Tiber. But optimists assumed that "Benito will find...