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Word: pizen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...university founded on the wealth of a New York railroad baron, the essayists of I'll Take My Stand shared, as Warren put it, a "dire suspicion" "that a great commonwealth has gone wrong." The enemy was industrialism, which they characterized as "an evil dispensation" and "a pizen snake." The issue was an intensely personal matter, almost a family feud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tennessee: The Last Garden | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

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