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Word: mastering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...baby, although a commoner, will be sixth in line of succes sion to the British Throne. His elder brother, grandson of King George, is known as Master George Henry Hubert Lascelles. When his father succeeds to the Earldom of Harewood, he and his brother will be able to prefix Honorable to their names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Doing Well | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...master of the dog peered into a culvert at his foaming canine, started, peered more closely, drew back, crossed himself, exclaimed: Santa, Madre di Gesu Christo, rushed off for the Carabinieri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Found | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...spot swaggered three gorgeous Carabinieri, capes a-flowing, swords a-rattling, hearts a-thumping. Near the thicket their pace slowed down. Once the dog moaned, his master prayed fervently. Once the wind tipped the trees and they shivered; the sun hid itself behind a cloud. All the time the master of the dog prayed and crossed himself repeatedly. Carabinieri stopped, hesitated, went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Found | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...Grand Master...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caseys | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...Fallen was chief counsel for "Nicky" Arnstein, so-called Master Mind of the $5,000,000 Wall Street bond-theft plot. In 1922, he defended E. M. Fuller in two trials for bucketing, the jury in each trial being unable to agree. Charles W. Rendigs, the juror Fallon was accused of bribing in the Durrell-Gregory trial, also sat in one of the Fuller trials and voted steadfastly for acquittal. Rendigs is now a convicted perjurer awaiting sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Fallen Acquitted | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

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