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Word: respecter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scenes which add little to the final affect and make what should be a long short story a full sized novel. The characterization is all indirect and is best in the presentation of the Major's two maiden sisters, who command at the same time the reader's respect and his pity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Going Back to Nassau Hall" | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

Whether liquor advertisements in the Harvard "Crimson" and "Lampoon" are construed to have been print in jest or not is a matter for the officials there to decide. The case does, however, indicate that the student attitude toward prohibition is not one of deep respect, such as the Constitution of the United States ordinarily commands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shake | 11/6/1929 | See Source »

...outside of ourselves that is greater than we are. It stands for an idea. It stands for justice and liberty--the right of every man to a chance to rise as high in this world as his character and ability will permit, and as such is entitled to the respect and affection of all Americans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIMILAR OPINIONS ON THE FLAG EXPRESSED BY WYGANT AND EVARTS | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

...publicizing them as new discoveries has worked out well with Bebe Daniels. She may not have as good a voice as Ziegfeld's stage Rita (Ethylind Terry) but she sings well enough and gets her lines over. Best shots : Miss Daniels in her metal dress; a Mexican padrone respect fully kissing a moneyed young man be cause he takes him to be a safecracker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 21, 1929 | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...should meet in this way. Probably you have made a mistake, perhaps done wrong. I have done both. Let us both, the little while we are together, try to do as we would be done by. Should we both do this I am sure we can part with respect for each other. My earnest wish is that I may be a better man for having known you and you may be none the worse for having known me." On the reverse side was a list of nearby lawyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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