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...time that the manhood in the Senate should assert itself. ... I have spoken earnestly, and I realize that there are those who are listening to me who will say, 'Why pay attention to the ravings of one who anywhere else than in the Senate would be called a madman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Pied Pipers | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

Washington, Mar. 5--Senate majority leader Joseph T. Robinson today likened Senator Huey P. Long to a madman and invited him to behave in the Senate like a gentleman or go outside and settle in a fist fight his dispute with General Hugh S. Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 3/6/1935 | See Source »

...nation entirely under your personal dominion: a nation for whose energy and enterprise you must find an outlet outside its borders; a nation in whose eyes you aim to shine as a hero far more brightly than Clive in our eyes. And suppose you were a "madman" like Clive, but aiming at an infinitely greater prize- the British Empire- how would you set about it? PLAIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Agonies | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

Superintendent Dr. Clarence Alden Bonner suspected that a madman, deliberately or accidentally, filled the kitchen sugar cans with deadly cockroach exterminator which the Danvers State Hospital uses in vast quantities and which looks exactly like powdered sugar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In a Madhouse | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

...Baron Corvo") belongs with those eccentrics of literature whose books are caviar to the general. He experimented with words of his own concoction long before Joyce. His tales bear the stamp of strange originality. His life was that of a would-be priest, painter, novelist, historian, outcast, ascetic, sensualist, madman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Story of Story | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

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