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Word: romanticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The senior is a superman, or so he will read. He has never walked alone along the Charles, never indulged in bull sessions. He has banished the club man, the "C man" from Harvard. He is not the self-indulgent romantic his elder brother was; he is a social realist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "DADDY, YOU'RE WONDERFUL!" | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Mr. Harrison himself is the smoothest ingredient. As a novelist who works in a studio with a romantic north light, he understands women so well that he is willing to teach a couple of smug husbands that if they want to hold their wives, they had better come across with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: * The Moviegoer * | 5/25/1939 | See Source »

At the end of this period-when his farm finally sank under him, Frost took to schoolteaching again - the Frosts thought of moving into even deeper isolation, considered going to Vancouver. At this juncture Mrs. Frost made the only romantic remark her husband ever heard her make: "Let's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Muse | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

If the plan is to succeed in future years, it must not continue to be predicated on an impossibly romantic basis. Harvard students an masse will not voluntarily swallow an American History pill, no matter how heavily coated with sugar. Nor is a compulsory course a solution, striking as it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR CIVILIZED AMERICANS | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

Excellent first modern recording of a swashbuckling Romantic showpiece.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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