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Word: romanticizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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3 ) Prince von Starhemberg, titular head of the Heimwehr. was last week offered the post of Minister without portfolio in the Dollfuss Cabinet. Two weeks before he had said: "Reports that I am aiming at the crown are entirely untrue. I will not be a competitor of the Habsburgs. Otto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Habsburg Hopes | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

In the first place, there are too many crimes committed. In times like these there are people who must steal in order to live, and there are always many hardened criminals for whom there is no remedy but jail. Nothing can be done about these. But when there are young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A STATE POLICE | 3/15/1934 | See Source »

George White's "Scandals" starting at the Metropolitan on Friday is reported to be as elaborate and as spectacular as any of White's successes on the Broadway stage. When the famous producer left for Hollywood, he took with him his original galaxy of "Scandals" girls, song writers, dance directors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/14/1934 | See Source »

At the public performance Iturbi merely clenched his baton a little tighter and with the simplest of gestures led the men on to do what he had taught them at rehearsal. But the music was so articulate, the Mozart so sparkling, the Rhenish Symphony of Schumann so gravely romantic, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Pianist on Podium | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

If it were not for his preoccupation with snobbish prose, Author Cabell might be capable of really savage satire. Even in his "habitual vein of romantic irony" he sometimes drops into a phrase that would have given even Jonathan Swift pause, as when he speaks of physical love as "a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Smirk | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

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