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Word: prudently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Prudent Dynamiter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

Before the article on "Prudent Dynamiters" appeared, the students asserted that same belligerence toward your magazine that they do toward any other foreign meddling with their national affairs; but this seems to have pacified them considerably. The truth so often hurts that I am not sure whether I shall be able to use TIME in my classes next year or not. No one knows anything about China save the Chinese, you know, regardless of whether or not you were born here and lived half your life here, and know the language better than the average Chinese into the bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

Herewith excerpts from the composition: CHINA (Prudent Dynamiters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

...prudent dynamiter in question is the Cantonese War Lord Chang Kai-Shek. The fact is stated briefly as follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

...TIME, Nov. 1th, it says that the Cantonese War Lord is a prudent dynamiter, because if he dynamited the railroad, before Mr. Thompson's passed, then he will by this, mean break the friendship between The United States and China. By this means U. S. will not recognizes the Cantonese Government. This is, indeed, a very strong reason for calling him a prudent dynamiter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

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