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Word: light (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...issue this meet should throw light upon is the Crimson's chances against Yale next Saturday at the Blockhouse. Yale tied the Tigers in New Haven when their middleweights stood up unexpectedly against the Princetons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Princeton Squad Will Test Crimson Matmen | 2/28/1948 | See Source »

...play is chiefly impressive for its perfectly friendly, utterly deadly knowledge of both the English and the Irish. Leaping in two directions, Shaw spares no one, stops at nothing. But his fireworks sometimes shed new light, and his paradoxes sometimes prove very sound perceptions. Least of all does John Bull spare Larry Doyle, the Irishman who, like Shaw, has turned English, sees clearly what's wrong with both countries, and is not very happy in either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...that is changeless, that holds all together, that creates, dissolves and recreates. That informing power or spirit is God. . . . I see it as purely benevolent, for I can see that in the midst of death, life persists; in the midst of untruth, truth persists; in the midst of darkness, light persists. Hence I gather that God is life, truth and light. He is love. He is the supreme good. But he is no God who merely satisfies the intellect, if he ever does. God to be God must rule the heart and transform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Living Power | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Invisible light beams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Ronald Colman's role is a wonderfully rich present to an actor who is celebrating his 28th year in movies. In all its blends and alternations of darkness & light and of classical, romantic and modern styles, the part is an actor's dream. Colman sits down to it as a veteran gourmet might sit down to the banquet of a lifetime, and polishes it off, savoring every last morsel, straight through to the crumbs on the tablecloth. His performance is a pleasure in itself, but the real delight is to watch his delight in his job. Colman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

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