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Word: oppositeâ (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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...Into the stodgiest period of English history minced "Dizzy," "in a coat of black velvet, poppy-colored trousers broidered with gold, a scarlet waistcoat, sparkling rings worn on top of white kid gloves." In decent black, Gladstone strode opposite???half-concealing his metaphysical doubts behind a truly British sense of duty. "At Oxford the young men drank less in 1840 because Gladstone had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dizzy | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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