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Word: mellower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Having successfully matched his wits against the gentry of the press, in their own tongue, he slipped away into the artistic group which was awaiting him, less appreciative perhaps of the deliberate moving, mellow-voiced, robust man than of the greatness of his works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zuloaga | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...Wednesday evening, Mme. Elena Gerhardf, one of the great song artists of our time, will sing. Her program is as well chosen as her art is mellow. Her recital should be of unusual merit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING CONCERTS | 11/22/1924 | See Source »

...Significance. To read this latest of Donn Byrne's books is to walk a quiet way by the sea in Ireland and among greening hills and over the wide ends of the earth, with a kindly, brave man whose talk is chiefly mellow reminiscence. Because he thinks of gone days and people that live no longer, he thinks simply. His telling is not confused with detail. Because he is kindly and brave, he tells wistfully and with honesty of emphasis, without false pity for dead glories nor false praise for ancient virtues. Being Irish and a mellow man, he tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland's Darling | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

YARD-WALES WINS YOUNGER SET." More dinners in the Inns that eve- ning-more mellow vintages and rare good fellowship. At the Guildhall, the Lord Mayor toasted Coolidge. Friday there were receptions at Sul- grave Manor, seat of George Washington's family; an Astor garden party; a reception in Westminster Hall by Lord Haldane and four onetime Lord Chancellors-Birkenhead, Cave, Finlay, Buckmaster. Saturday, Oxford and Cambridge Universities competed with the Naval Review at Spithead for entertainment honors. Brasenose College, Oxford, received payment of a 17-shilling debt entered in its books against Lawrence, father of George Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: In London | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

More dinners in the Inns?more mellow vintages and rare good fellowship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Aug. 4, 1924 | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

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