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Word: lets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...they let the unhappy man rest? All these psychiatrists and rowdy critics who endeavor to shred up Poe s soul, have not uttered a single word that would bring before one's eye the beauty, the immensity of a soul in love with beauty"or the melodious music that sings itself in each line of Poe's poetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 7, 1926 | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...year later when Albert Bacon Fall left the shelter of the Cabinet, Dr. Work was made Secretary of the Interior. Recently Congress passed a bill lowering water charges on reclamation projects. The farmers of Scotts Bluff declare that Dr. Work as Secretary of the Interior agreed to let the collection of back charges wait until the reduced scale had been put into effect, then changed his mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Hanged by the Neck | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...usually nauseous triangle dramas of uneven family life. Thanks to the performance of Miss Rich and the general intelligence of the story and direction, the picture may be endured, perhaps occasionally enjoyed. This wife wearied of her dentist husband and took up with a gentleman who let his hair grow long and played the violin. The couple are overtaken in Trieste and the wife concludes that her sane and comfortable spouse is, perhaps, better after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Jun. 7, 1926 | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...most particularly the Park Avenue Baptist Church of Manhattan, pastored by Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, attended and largely financed by John D. Rockefeller Jr.?have formed a practice of admitting members from other denominations without immersion, accepting a profession of faith as an equivalent of the ordered cleansing. "Let us read these churches out of the faith," fundamentalists have insisted through their leaders, Dr. John Roach Straton of Manhattan and Dr. William B. Riley of Minneapolis. Prolonged applause hailed every fundamentalist speaker. "Praise the Lord," shouted the delegates. The modernists, themselves true and loyal brethren, sat silent. Clearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baptists | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...Leave a man alone with the New Testament and let him be uninterrupted and he will come out a Baptist."?Dr. Frank M. Goodchild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baptists | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

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