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Word: remarkable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seemed to his students in yesterday's section meeting. In speaking of Professor Santayana and the veneration in which Professor Whitehead holds his former colleague's beliefs, Dr. Goheen stated that Professor Whitehead held Santayana to be possibly the greatest philosopher since Plato. Finding occasion later to repeat his remark. Dr. Goheen blithely quoted Professor Whitehead as considering Satayana the greatest Philosopher since Whitehead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 2/8/1936 | See Source »

...answer is Yes! Indeed she does notice! She never fails to remark unkempt finger-nails, baggy trousers, or discords in color combinations. She is just as critical of the college man's shortcomings as he is of her periodical flights into the nightmares of fad-land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/4/1936 | See Source »

...Socialism insofar as they are materialistic, violent and irreligious. To Catholics the encyclicals of Popes Leo XIII and Pius XI represent the core of an ideal, workable system of economic justice. Catholics and non-chiliastic Protestants are quick to quote what is probably Christ's most equivocal remark: . . . Render therefore unto Caesar the, things which be Caesar's, and unto God the things which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Social Gospel | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...some new flashy breeches and a cape which did make me look like a monk--at least so she did say--and so to Lake Waban. She, being very expert, did lead me a merry chase; and did top off her victory with a most silly remark that, my best form of exercise was "jumping at conclusions". Whereupon I did wash her pretty face in snow and so to tea at The Cabin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

...finished their speeches wondered if the Cabinet break had not been a sham battle or at least an arranged episode to serve some future useful purpose. . . . Another factor that has made many members feel that Sir Samuel's retirement was not permanent was Sir Austen's remark in his speech that he hoped 'the tragedy which has caused the resignation is only temporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DEAL: Sham Battle? | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

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