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Word: romanticizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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What Mr. Wallace does not recognize, however, is that in the very liberalism which is about to fall are contained the germs which are causing that fall; for liberalism, as Professor Babbitt has pointed out contains the same essential fallacy that characterizes the rest of Ronsseauistic ideas. Nationalism and it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 2/20/1934 | See Source »

...Carolina" is the story of Will Connelly, scion of a decaying Southern family who strays from the old manse occasionally for an interlude with the daughter of a somewhat socially backward neighbor. Janet, for it is she, displays a combination of charming romanticism and business acumen common to the movies but strangely rare in real life. But do these virtues win her a place in the heart of Will Connelly's mother? They do not. The mother would rather see Will married off to an heiress. Nevertheless, the match is accomplished and Janet and Will add to their romantic success...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/13/1934 | See Source »

Nicholas Stephanos Vasilakos echoes with more than sentiment to some persons. It echoes with romance to me and many others who have bought the wares of this peanut and pop corn vendor. Across "the Avenue" "David Belasco's" theatre rests. Many a romantic couple have before or after the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 12, 1934 | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Scholar-Writer Bliss Perry retired almost three years ago and Humanist Irving Babbitt died last July, but Harvard still has giants in its English department. One of them is tiny, big-voiced John Livingston Lowes, 66, keen student of the Romantic Movement. He is perhaps the most brilliant U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chemist at Cambridge | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

Whether Authoress Yurlova's story is embroidered, it pales into romantic unreality beside the photographs that illustrate it. Among its gory snapshots of corpses cluttering the snow, frozen into the many awkward postures of Death, one stands out as the most ghastly yet published in any war book. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cossack Soldieret | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

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