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Word: romanticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In those days, it was all quite romantic; but in those days, we did not have radios; and people who emitted sour notes were not classified as crooners. We just laughed at them, and they faded out. The "Gay Nineties" had their points.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1936 | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

Beyond the fact that they were contemporaries, casual friends, great draughtsmen and constant battlers for the recognition of U. S. Art, Artists Davies and Bellows had little in common. Supersensitive, romantic Arthur Davies, painter of moonstruck nudes in mystic landscapes, was so shy that he spent most of his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: George & Arthur | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

Marriage takes Kit out of the working class, lifts her into the family of a powerful bootlegger named Tom Halsey. Despising her husband, Halsey's weak-kneed son, she breaks away from him as soon as she discovers that the comfort he provides cannot end her restlessness. She loves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Living Woman | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

In 1721 the French Administrator Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, laid out the site of New Orleans "in the form of a parallelogram, 4,000 feet long by 1,800 feet deep" and set a crew of convicts to work building the city. The area he marked off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Orleans Grab-Bag | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

German 26a--the Romantic Movement--has become German 10.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUMBERS CHANGED ON MANY COURSES FOR 1936-37 | 9/29/1936 | See Source »

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