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Word: mountaineer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Identified as the member of the Law School faculty who slurred ex-Governor Curley's regime in the presence of Leo F. Curley 1L in a classroom Tuesday, Warren A. Seavey '02, professor of Law, declared last night that "a mountain had been made out of a molchill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEAVEY SAYS LEO CURLEY "FOOLISH" TO QUIT SCHOOL | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

Referring to the Theatre column in TIME, April 26, your reviewer of Babes in Arms does not opine but states authoritatively-"Lyricist Hart-never topped since he observed in 1925, 'beans could get no keener reception in a beanery: bless our mountain greenery home!'-still maintains the lightest touch in the business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...position (as in Egyptian art), whose women are handily identified by little bumps on their chests and whose animals, the quagga and antelope, are far more accurately observed and gracefully drawn than the people. There are also mystic lozenges, snaky lines and blobs which apparently are respectively symbols for mountain, rain and root. For briskness of conception, facility of line, the Mtoko paintings struck critics as being plastics of considerable honest merit in themselves. A small show of advanced abstractionists like Klee, Miro, Arp and Masson was added to the exhibit by Director Barr to show that some living painters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dawn Pictures | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...affecting greeting given me on may arrival was not a bad cordial people reflecting in may ways the character of their surroundings. I suppose our learned psychologists think more of glands than geography, but here is a people living on this lovely mountain slope, snow-rimmed Mt. Etna clear in the distance, the Mediterranean below; oranges, almonds, lemons and flowers of every variety growing in abundance--and nothing much more important to do but work their donkeys, have babies, and cheat Americans...

Author: By Christophor Jonus, | Title: Tbe Oxford Letter | 5/8/1937 | See Source »

...doesn't Mr. Etna, "The Mountain", have much to do with their way of life? There have been some 80 eruptions. Might not another come tomorrow? Even now! Life is uncertain. But there is always the present, always a song, always the sea to look upon. and so the live...

Author: By Christophor Jonus, | Title: Tbe Oxford Letter | 5/8/1937 | See Source »

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