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Word: palely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reminds them of the goodwill with which she came among them, denounces them for the hypocrisy, humiliation and persecution with which they have repaid her. She declares that she is now turning from the Christ of Forgiveness, having found no mercy among His followers. She reviles her tormentors' pale, cruel faces and pale, spiteful lives. Daughter of a hot-blooded race which, when betrayed, goes mad and strikes, she cries out that she loathes herself for having been brought to childbed by one of them, as an eagle might loathe itself for having been crawled upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 4, 1937 | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

...Senator at first plugged the theme: how little the Cleveland bachelors owned, how much they controlled. His star witness was George Alexander Ball, whose name is a household word to millions of farmers' wives who put up their preserves in his "Ball Perfect Mason" jars. Mr. Ball, a pale, grey-mustached septuagenarian with a frosty fringe around his bald cranium, told how he and Cleveland's George Ashley Tomlinson, to whom the late O. P. Van Sweringen appealed for aid in 1935, formed Midamerica Corp., put up $3,121,000 to buy at auction from J. P. Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ball & Chain | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...earned a smashing triumph when the State returned record Democratic majorities for both national and State tickets. Last week in Kansas City, appearing at his offices for the first time since his illness, Tom Pendergast felt perfectly safe in turning over "active control" of his machine to Young Jim. Pale, shaky and down 65 Ib. from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Kansas City Succession | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...scientific back-ground and liberal convictions. John Langdon-Davies (Man and His Universe) sees a confused future in which Japan and Germany fight Russia (but not in the next three years), the U. S. adopts fascism, Britain remains democratic. He sees "one race in the world, with a pale, coffee-coloured skin, mongoloid eyes, rather shorter than the average Englishman of today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Dec. 14, 1936 | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

When he was asked, as one Briton to another, what he thought of Wally Simpson's constitutional crisis, he suddenly grew pale and clutched the edge of the table with his hands. After a pause, he spoke, haltingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noel Coward Made Honorary Member Of Dramatic Club; Won't Talk of King | 12/8/1936 | See Source »

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