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Word: robinhood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three angels-two of them murderers, the third a swindler-take the visitors on. All three badmen have sunny natures, warm hearts, clever hands, sleepless brains; all three are passionate believers in the robinhood of man. Possessing every criminal art and penal grace, they set matters aright in a Gallic Christmas Carol where it is simpler to bump Scrooge off than to convert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Mar. 23, 1953 | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

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