Word: naughts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...earth shall rise on new foundations, We have been naught; we shall...
...significance. The drama of her time was such a deadweight of triviality and gew gaw that at her greatest she could not cast it off for essential reforms. Her one move that might have stood out in the history of English theatre, her encouragement of Boucieault came to practical naught in "The London Assurance." She is really no more than a forerunner and a portent. Her history is interesting to the biographically minded and to specialists. This version of it shows up incidentally but rather well, the stodginess of the reviewers in the earlier nineteenth century, the nearly complete lack...
...lassitude, But sympathise with me. I know You would not have me roar, or crow. When he can manage to subdue his wit something simpler and better emerges: I gaze and gaze when I behold The meadows springing green and gold. I gaze until my mind is naught But wonderful and wordless thought! Till, suddenly, surpassing wit, Spontaneous meadows spring in it; And I am but a glass between Un-walked in meadows, gold and green. The Author's most famed productions have never met the public eye, are fitter for private ears. Prolific parent of a Rabelaisian brood...
...conviction, the Department of Justice will be on solid legal ground to move against some 30,000 citizens who have so far defied the President's gold orders. If Defendant Campbell wins a Supreme Court appeal the Administration's whole gold program will be set at naught and President Roosevelt will have to start all over again conserving the Treasury's gold supply...
Impressed, the House voted Commander Locker-Lampson's bill through first reading. The Commander rivals Sir Oswald Mosley as an organizer of British Fascists, heads a blue-shirted league of ''Sentinels of Empire" whose motto is Fear God! Fear Naught! (TIME, July 6, 1931). By coming out squarely against brown-shirted antiSemitism, Blue-Shirt Locker-Lampson placed his movement in line to receive contributions from wealthy British Jews. In Berlin next day he was called a "knight of opportunism" by Chancellor Hitler's personal newsorgan Der Völkischer Beobachter which headlined EINSTEINIAN JEW SHOW...