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Word: personent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thus making them liable to measures which under Dominion law could not be applied to them as banks. All three were so extraordinary that the King's Lieutenant-Governor refused to sign and sent the bills to Lord Tweedsmuir, the Governor General who in legal fiction is "the Person of the King in Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bill's Bills | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...Trolley out of a rich mine and married his girl. When Trolley's beautiful, talented son killed a man for striking his horse, it was the Colonel's posse that lynched him. On that day Captain Trolley declared there was no God, only the Devil in the person of the Colonel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Denver Don Quixote | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...left, as one enters Robinson, is a group of drawings which may be classified under the second type, namely, emotional reactions of the artist set down on paper. Mr. Lougee argues that, if certain kinds of abstract music can arouse a person emotionally, then abstract renditions of light and shade can achieve the same effect. He says frankly that these are but visual experiments, yet, his reactions to Handel's music, for one, set on paper as the essence of great, soaring flames beneath Gothic arches, succeed in conveying some kind of emotional stimulus to the onlooker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 10/13/1937 | See Source »

...Britain seemed likely to take an adamant position in the tri-power negotiations now under way on Spain, and prospects were for groping toward a compromise. General Attilio Teruzzi. staff commander of Italian volunteers in Spain, was said in reliable Rome quarters to have come to report in person to II Duce, will advise the Dictator as to probable war results in Spain of making any move or combination of moves touching "volunteers," "Non-Intervention," "pirates," "belligerent rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: $1,000,000 Bid | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Today is the last day upon which courses may be changed (dropped or added) without liability of a $5 charge. Petitions must be filed in person at Room C, University Hall, before 5 o'clock...

Author: By A. C. Hanford, | Title: ALL UNDERGRADUATES | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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