Search Details

Word: romanizers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Hammond--Excellent in field of Roman History--slightly pedantic in lectures good, although strict tutor--very busy man, and therefore frequently inaccessible

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fields of Concentration | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

Other Provisions. Erse (Gaelic) will be the official language, with English as an alternate. No divorces will be permitted. Though the Roman Catholic Church will be recognized as "the guardian of the faith professed by the great majority of the citizens," religious freedom will be guaranteed to other denominations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: IRISH FREE STATE | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...Celts, an ancient people, started somewhere near the banks of the Rhine, spread loosely through Europe, crossed the Pyrenees into Spain, and reached Ireland and England only a few years before the Roman invasion of 55-A. D. They have a basic language. Today linguists agree that the Welsh, Irish, Scottish and Breton languages are related to the Celtic. The Basques, however, a mountainous folk, were little influenced by the Celtic invasion of Spain in the 6th Century B. C., have today a completely unrelated language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Discouraged Celts | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...Nessie," said Sir David, "must be thousands of years old and belongs to the postglacial period. . . . He is so tame I expect little trouble in bringing him home. In fact I have invited the boys of St. Bede's Roman Catholic College in Manchester to join me in the monster hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Again, Nessie | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...League fumble and haggle while Dictator Mussolini walked into Ethiopia; they have watched Dictator Hitler's Storm Troops calmly goosestep into the demilitarized Rhineland zone (TIME, March 16, 1936), and France form a pact with godless Stalin (TIME, May 13, 1935) whom Belgians, most of them devout Roman Catholics, hate. More recently they have watched 27 neutral nations ignominiously fail to let Spain destroy itself unassisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Century's Bargain | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Previous | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | Next