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Word: matthew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bishop more familiar with modern fox-hunting he would know that preserving foxes, rather than killing them, is the major concern of most organized hunts. In America, where earth stopping is not practised, when a fox is hard pressed he goes to ground,- (''hole" to you. Bishop, Matthew 8:20, and Luke 9:58), -and lives to run another day. The real object of a foxhunter is not to kill a fox, but to observe the wonderful skill and perseverance of a well-trained pack of hounds after a quarry conceded to be the most cunning, the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

Councilman Matthew Woll last week defended this strong-arm action as an "emergency" move based on a "doctrine of assumed and implied considerations," after which effort the dapper, reactionary A. F. of L. vice president collapsed from exhaustion, was hospitalized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Suspense Continued | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Admittedly, the classics have taken more than their share of blows ever the last few years, but logic, one of the classical virtues, can hardly defend the present system. Even Professor Rand, our own Matthew Arnold, would admit that. And an examination in their Latin given at the end of the college course might discourage even the most persistent advocate of this new Caesarism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

Among Dunbar tenants who awaited the disposition of these matters were Tap Dancer Bill ("Bojangles") Robinson, Sociologist William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, Esquire Cartoonist E. Simms Campbell, Admiral Peary's North Pole Companion Matthew Henson, Chief James Williams of Grand Central Station redcaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Rockefeller Apartments | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

Glee Club plans for the coming year call for another rendition of the St. Matthew Passion of Bach with the Radcliffe Choral Society, it was learned yesterday. The entrance trials of the Club will be Thursday and Friday evenings at 7 o'clock in Sever 11, while try-outs for Accompanist will be held Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Plans | 9/29/1936 | See Source »

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