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Word: liquidating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lonely to-day at the Senate with the thought that I shall never again in this world see those liquid brown eyes, that radiant, pure and majestic face or hear the cheery voice of the Senator I loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How Small a Place. . | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...great, sad eyes of liquid, melting brown turned last week in mute reproach upon the President of Austria, good Dr. Michael Hainisch, kindly, snowy-bearded and well beloved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Sultana | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Sandino Described. "His regular, curved eyebrows are arched high above liquid black eyes without visible pupils. His eyes are of remarkable mobility and refraction to light-quick, intense eyes. ... He is short, not more than five feet five. When I saw him he was dressed in a uniform of dark brown with almost black puttees, immaculately polished; a silk red-and-black handkerchief knotted about his throat; and a broad-brimmed Texas Stetson hat, pulled low over his forehead and pinched shovel-shaped. Occasionally, as we conversed, he shoved his sombrero to the back of his head and hitched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Jungle Journalism | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...sent by King Louis of France in 1625 to recruit Swiss guards and gain a pledge of allegiance from the Swiss cantons. Two Manhattan physicians, last week, said that the medieval historians had exaggerated, for it is impossible for the human system to hold 13 pints of any liquid at any given moment, and also impossible to drink more than 5 pints in one breath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Believe It or Not | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...creeping in; laborers in linen collars sprawl in scented cinema palaces and forget about capitalism. In the Capitol, Caligula Heflin rails against religion, and tortures the Senators. In Colorado the Praetorian Guards are shooting workers. The barbarians have already seized Newburyport and Chicago. Dominated by Cults, races, fearers of liquid voodoos, the country writhes with the torture of electing a new emperor. The hour is at hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ROMAN ROAD TO HELL | 1/31/1928 | See Source »

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