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Word: morte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...series of cuts called "The Dance of Death." The Fogg Museum is the possessor of one of the six known complete sets of the proofs of this series. There is also an exhibition a first edition of Holbein's book, "Los Simulachres at Histories Faces do la Mort," which is lent to the museum by Philip Hofer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

...reader may also wonder why Poet Benét likes such stumbling-block words as: corsive, accipitrine. mort. On the whole he will probably find Rip Tide moving, though more pathetic than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Novel in Verse | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

Composition led Violinist Loeffler to relinquish the routine of orchestra work 28 years ago. His lovely finespun Mort de Tintagiles had already started critics questioning whether, with such meticulous regard for line, he could rightly be classified with Impressionist Debussy. The sensuous Pagan Poem came soon after, inspired by the sorcerous incantations Virgil put in the mouth of a Thessalian girl to draw her truant lover home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Loeffler's Birthday | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...dislike work and I work enormously." He has at present in preparation three novels, three plays, a book of short stories, a book of poems, a book of essays. Other books: La Nuit Kurde, Les Chasses de Renaut, Sur un Cargo, Cacaouettes et Bananes, Locomotives, Levy, Carnaval Est Mort, two plays: Dix Filles dans un Pre, Le Dernier Empereur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Chip of the Old Balzac | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

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