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Word: particularities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina schools], I do not remember a so-called controversy between Virginia and Tulane as participating in such a rupture. Talk had been brewing for several years before the so-called breaking up of the Conference and it came to a head at this particular meeting held in Knoxville, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: TIME to Legion | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Spanish Leftist delegation arrived in Moscow bearing gifts and greetings. Madrid's main thoroughfare for a distance of a mile was decked with crossed flags: the red, yellow and purple tricolor of Leftist Spain and the hammer & sickle banner of Communism in general and the Soviet Union in particular. Moscow marchers across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Our Sun! | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Although he did not wish to name any particular favorite of his among present day authors in this country, Mr. Wells did consider that America had a good crop of writers. Parenthetically he cited with praise Ernest Hemingway's latest book and wished that it had received better treatment at the hands of reviewers...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: No War for 3 or 4 Years, Says Wells | 11/9/1937 | See Source »

...fakes who're suposed to know so much make me laugh. Your review of Hemenway's latest book, To Have and Have Not, which sounded so good don't stick in one particular. Why, he wrote the first part of that book three, four years ago. I read it as a short novel fore I come in the Navy two year ago tenth of next month-in Cosmo, seems like I remember. The Spanish dident even know they was going to have a war then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 8, 1937 | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...applewoman look pathetic; young painters nowadays are more likely to make her look depraved. Somewhere between pathos and depravity lies the truth which would arouse fear and pity. For various reasons-preoccupation with design, premature austerity, honorable anger or plain bad draughtsmanship-few modern artists touch that particular truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Underdog Lover | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

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