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Word: mastering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...glorious past and spirants to an even more glorious future greet each other from Hong Kong and Havana, from Beacon Hill and Devil's Gulch, what a dramatic moment demanding the imagination of a Hugo to appreciate! As East meets West and North meets South, is there no master's pen to do justice to the event? There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CURTAIN RISES | 9/25/1925 | See Source »

...Prwvda's returned Comrade Gulliver: "I saw (in New York City) 7,000,000 two-legged animals penned in an evil smelling cage . . . streets as unkempt as a Russian steppe . . . rubbish, waste paper, cigar butts, ends of lumber and general messiness. One glance and you know no master hand directs . . . Good Lord! anywhere in Moscow it is cleaner. I was choked by the fumes of gasoline . . . No wonder each room in the big hotels has a bath when the people must live in such an atmosphere!!! . . . New York, a stench...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Different World | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

...cottage, he painted-or rather a spirit within him did, who signed the canvases "Leonardo da Vinci"-exotic decorative designs, Oriental arabesques of rich color and a draughtsmanship at once high- ly technical and naive. An impartial critic described the work as looking "like the work of the great master executed during an attack of de-lirium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Beyond | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

...When the Master said that, it could not possibly have seemed to be true . . . But today that insight of the Master comes to its own . . . Reliance on violence is self-defeating: war is suicidal, civilization itself cannot survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: At Geneva | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

...history, Jesus will never be surpassed.' Men of all generations find in his trust in God, his loyalty to his Cause, his love of men, his quenchless hope, in these timeless and universal qualities suffused by his divine spirit, their unsurpassable and complete Ideal."?From Manhood of the Master, one of the books by Dr. Fosdick which has taken his "circulation" well beyond the million mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: At Geneva | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

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