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Word: lording (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sons Astor and Rockefeller made themselves obsequiously useful as assistant secretaries respectively to the British and U. S. delegations. Son MacDonald, himself a delegate, hobnobbed with the chief delegates: Jerome Davis Greene of the U. S. (partner, Lee, Higginson & Co.); Baron Hailsham of Britain (recently Lord Chancellor); Dr. Inazo Nitobe of Japan (onetime Under-Secretary of the League of Nations); Dr. David Z. T. Yui of China (confidential spokesman of the Nationalist Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pacific Parley | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...famed 16th Century feudal Lord, Oda Xobunaga, dictated even to the Shoguns (who had made puppets of the Emperors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pacific Parley | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Berkeley George Andrew Moynihan, president of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, honorary fellow of the American Surgical Association, who last week retold: The heart showed a fatty degeneration and a hardening, and it was, wonderfully, the heart of that very Pharaoh Menephthah of whom the Lord said unto Moses, Pharaoh's heart is hardened. . . . (Exodus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard-Hearted Pharaoh | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Installation of Sir William Waterlow, new Lord Mayor of London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...This will never do!" said Lord Francis Jeffrey, editor of the quarterly Edinburgh Review, when in 1814 he beheld Poet William Wordsworth's since-famed "The Excursion.'' Editor Jeffrey was typical of the Review's early editors: holding strong opinions, he expressed them strongly. Editor Jeffrey has been dead since 1850; the Edinburgh Review died last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of a Quarterly | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

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