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Word: personably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...went to my friends. ... I tried visiting firms in person. . . . Finally, believing that somewhere this side of a ledge at the Gotham there is a niche for me, I tried writing my story to well known persons in various fields, persons to whom job-getting would normally involve nothing more than a telephone call. There have been no replies. I am not from the tenements nor from the Junior League and assistance to me would bring them nothing of publicity or drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 14, 1938 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...lawyer, Robert M. Codd Jr. of Buffalo, explained that the whole proceeding against him was illegal. Since 1893 New York has had a law which says: ". . . no person shall maintain an action on a contract against any Indian of the . . . Seneca Nation . . . and every person who prosecutes such an action shall be liable to treble costs to the party aggrieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Seneca | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...year job as a District of Columbia Commissioner. Of the President Columnist Evie gushed the other day: "He was so charming that I forgot to be frightened. ... It was quite the most impressive experience I've had, and had it not been for that great personality, I would have been scared to death! He sat up behind his big desk and put every person instantly at ease. He answered questions good-naturedly and quickly-I wonder if there's a question in the world that would make him 'hem and haw.' . . He had on a dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Evie's Apples | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...Nictzche," Dean Matthews declared in this connection. "The hero which he presented--the embodiment of the urge for demination, the wordly super-man--is the true anti-Christ of our day. The masses, even in a democracy, must have not only an idea, but that idea embodied in a person; and the choice, is between the Niotzche hero and Christ, who rejects earthly power, preaching service and humility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATTHEWS TALKS OF CHRIST AS A LEADER | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...conclusion, Dean Matthews did examine what he called the paradox of the World made flesh,--of God dwelling among men. "How God could become man has always been a baffling mystery," he said. "But the paradox is not so very unreasonable. The way God reveals himself is through human personalities; the Word has over come through inspired persons. So it was that the Word in its complete sense came in a human, personal, life, through a man in complete harmony with God. We must accept the incarnation of the second person of the Trinity; when we do it crystallizes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATTHEWS TALKS OF CHRIST AS A LEADER | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

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