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Word: prays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Style of Le Notre in Formal Garden Design," Professor Pray, Robinson Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/17/1928 | See Source »

...Style of Le Notre in Formal Garden Design," Professor Pray, Robinson Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/15/1928 | See Source »

...alas! Imperial Heaven ... observe these things! ... I, the Minister of Heaven . . . am scorched with grief. . . . I am inexpressibly grieved, alarmed and frightened. . . . Knocking my head upon the Earth, I pray Imperial Heaven to hasten and confer gracious deliverance, a speedy and divinely beneficial rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Heaven, Observe! | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...face brightened because "There are also more cheerful moments in our lives," as she put it. "Once I was taking the part of Marguerete in 'Faust'; the performance was in Montreal and I had been given a beautiful fancy petticoat to wear. Well, I have to kneel down and pray in one act there, and my heel caught in that beautifully complicated lace netting. When I started to get up, the lace began in tear and this impromptu tail trailed after me as I strode across the stage. The audience was laughing, they had seen the predicament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIVA TELLS HIGHLIGHTS OF HER OPERATIC LIFE | 2/4/1928 | See Source »

Also in TIME you make silly about Yozo Fuyubayashi flies. Why not pray for Flies? It is not so funny like people waiting for resurrection of King of the House of David, or Amy running away with Holy Ghost, and lots other such things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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