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Word: proudly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...doubt little Leeds has been brought up in the "Christian" doctrine of "Too Proud to Fight." Still perhaps I am too hard on him. I have known "scouts" who later became manly men; but as "scouts" they certainly do not belong under "Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Necaragua | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...international mind"-a "worldwide understanding"-which the reading of TIME gives quite naturally-quite without notice. TIME should not despair that such as Mrs. Barger, (TIME. July 25), Miss Hollis (TIME, July 18), Mr. Downing, (TIME, July 11), should cancel their subscriptions-the majority of TIME readers are proud of TIME-are proud that they are TIME readers. Especially, commend the Foreign News Department and the Chinaman. I have made a detailed study of China and of course, it is flattering to me to see a previous personal opinion expressed in TIME. I should like to correspond with your Chinaman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Necaragua | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

Public Opinion. The flood district looks to the Federal Government for a flood-prevention program 'that will definitely prevent a recurrence of this spring's disaster. Proud, the people have almost without exception accepted food and money from the Red Cross with hesitation and apparently with shame, though certainly their destitution has been none of their making. Neither have they set up any loud clamor for Congressional grants of money or supplies, although the feeling that they have been more or less forgotten by the rest of the country has undoubtedly been a growing sentiment. Said State Senator Scott McGehee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Aftermath | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...back and told he is "good." But, again, this is done privately. Sometimes, however, the initial fault is so grievous that the correspondent's employers feel obliged to seize the first opportunity to pat the erring one publicly, so that all may know his professional family is still proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Just What He Should Be | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

Commander Byrd. Virginia has been proud of its Byrds ever since William Byrd fought Indians in 1683. Today there are three famed Byrd brothers-"Tom, Dick and Harry." Harry F. Byrd is Governor of Virginia. Capt. Thomas D. Byrd, U. S. Army retired, served with distinction in the World War, now manages a vast apple farm in Maryland. Commander Richard Evelyn Byrd is the outstanding scientist-aviator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Four Men in a Fog | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

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