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Word: nt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...adolescent romanticism is as vapid as a cloud. When, to impress his faithless inamorata, Nelson Smock paddled his canoe into the surf beyond the inshore calm, she, riding by in a motorboat with a different gallant, remained gay and callous. " 'Nelson,' Claire called, 'you have'nt any idea how funny you look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Clarification | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Rousseau would adore her as he left for the zoo; Gauter would sing of her as he polished his waistcoat buttons; Plato would not believe she existed; and Aristotle would give up his chair of comparative literature. Horace might add that in the consulship of Marcellus women did'nt make quite such a disturbance. Yes, this lady from the Balkans is romantic to the core. And so is the Fourth Estate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A QUEEN FIT TO PRINT | 10/23/1926 | See Source »

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