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Word: romanticizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After leaving Madrid comparatively alone for three weeks, Rightist artillery last week began dropping in shells at methodical, nerve-racking intervals. Some burst in the onetime Royal armory, beloved of tourists, where many a romantic visitor has discovered that in days of old each noble knight wore a sponge in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Subnappers | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

¶ Manhattan art critics were surprised twice in quick succession last week: 1 ) when the swank Knoedler Galleries opened their season with an exhibition of 21 flower paintings by the wife of a Hollywood producer. and 2) when the paintings turned out to be not so bad. Mrs. Bessie Lasky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wives | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

There's a fascination frantic In a ruin that's romantic-"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The House in Antigua | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Finishing touch to "curing me of my epoch" was added when Tony gave Mabel Dodge a dose of the Mexican drug peyote as a cure for dysentery. Awake all night, a clairvoyant vision showed her that "all this learning in the brain, and never in the blood was ended." In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vol. IV, Marriage IV | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

As far as pleasing ordinary listeners goes, it is hard to put life and variety into the neat forms of chamber music, hard to put color, especially over the radio, into the timbres of piano and strings. Gruenberg's quintet, wandering among E minor and related keys, sounded cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: $1,000 Quintet | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

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