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Word: profounder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...modeled, it lacks both the involved psychological analyses that weight down her modern fiction, the realistic details that distinguish her historical romances. Since it is laid in the reign of King Olav, when Norway was undergoing the transition from paganism to Christianity, it also reveals Sigrid Undset's profound religious feeling, is an early expression of the devotion that was eventually to lead her to write thesis novels for the Catholic Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Viking's Son | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

...text of what had been signed, was issued, and officials admitted that this summary did not cover "secret" clauses which exist in the pact. Trying to guess, the world press lashed itself into reams of rhetoric-eminent News Pundit Edwin L. James asking seven rhetorical questions and peppering his profound analysis with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Business of Empire | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...would "ignore"' High Commissioner Lester, who was rumored about to resign. A correspondent who called on Nose-Thumber Greiser was told: "You should have seen the faces of the delegates to the League Council. Ja, you just should have seen their faces! . . . Our success in Geneva is having profound effect. We would welcome the appointment of a German as High Commissioner, since a German would understand the situation in Danzig-or even an American would be all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANZIG: Thumber Home | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...have during the next seven years, weather as freakish as that which we have had during the last seven, it may well be that the people of the U. S. will call on the Federal Government in no unmistakable terms to aid them in making certain profound adjustments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Worse Than 1934 | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

Both Gladstone and Disraeli made it a point of honor to be in the House of Commons whenever they were attacked. However, serene Stanley Baldwin went on: "A man for whom I have profound admiration, Abraham Lincoln . . . once observed- for he was subject in his lifetime to no less criticism than I am, and he minded just about as much-'I do the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing it until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me will not amount to anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jolly Good Fellow | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

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