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Word: patriotically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Literally. Minister Maginot is not only a super-patriot but an expert swordsman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Quality Army | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...famed type of the Argentine. These pampas ragamuffins vary from the romantic Douglas Fairbanks variety to the bloody, vengeful Facundo of actual life, brutally characterized in a sketch by Argentine's great man Sarmiento. Again, in "Death of a Gaucho," one of these wild plainsmen is a mad patriot, storming a hundred Royalist soldiers in the night and dying slowly of numberless swordcuts with a muttered "Vive la patria." This last story is fiercely harsh and colorful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Business in the Bystreets-- | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...PATRIOT'S PROGRESS?Henry Wil-liamson?Button...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More Mementoes | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...Patriot's Progress is the story of John Bullock, young London clerk who joined up soon after war was declared, to fight for King & Country. In graphic, impressionistic, sometimes onomatopoetic prose, Author Williamson tells what happened to Private Bullock, from his raptured enlistment and training on Salisbury Plain to the attack beyond Ypres in 1917 when a shell left him with only one more leg to give his King & Country. "Then his heart instead of finishing its beat and pausing to beat again swelled out its beat into an ear-bursting agony and great lurid light that leapt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More Mementoes | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...enthusiasm, inquisitiveness, missionary spirit have made him one of the most versatile writers (in subject-matter) of his century. Son of Professional Cricketer Joseph Wells, he was educated as a biologist, has written on religion, science, history, politics, international relations, socialism, tactics, education, philosophy. Onetime socialist, onetime passionate patriot, he is always promulgating some new social religion. Short, stout, bright-eyed, he has a short-clipped mustache, a high voice, coughs apologetically as he talks. In a vote on "Britain's best brains" tabulated last week by The Spectator, Mr. Wells ranked sixth, preceded (in order) by George Bernard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. Wells' Wonderland | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

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