Word: romes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Caesar." Britannia is said to have ruled the waves of all the oceans. Other powers have been content to rule a sea apiece. Rome was the Mediterranean's master. The Kaiser ruled the Baltic. Mussolini claims the Adriatic. To every sea its Caesar?to the Caribbean the mighty...
...these "to be announced later." By invitation and command of Signer Mussolini, there was completed, last week, a score for the new Fascist Hymn of Labor. Composer: Pietro Mascagni, creator of the score of Cavalleria Rusticana. Fascist critics cried "solemn, melodious, impetuous," when his new opus was performed at Rome, last week, by a 250-piece brass band...
With lively symptoms of pleasure, Il Duce accepted as a gift, last week, a likeness of himself measuring 26 square yards in area. It had been exhibited as "The Largest Portrait Photograph in the World," at the recent National Photographic Exposition, Rome...
they had at least as much right to the name Christian as had Rome. Europe, however, found itself mistaken, for in the Syllabus of Errors of Plus IX, issued in 1864, it read among other interesting matters, such as the condemnation of freedom of the press, of separation of state and church, and of the public school system, the warning that all Romanists must abhor and detest such statements as these: that "every man is free to embrace the religion he shall believe true," or that "it is possible to be equally pleasing to God" in the Protestant...
...Rome the temperature touched 23° Fahrenheit-lowest at the season for 80 years-and a slight earthquake added to the general misery. The Beatissimus Pater, Pius XI, remained imperturbably seated in his study during the four minutes of earthcrust wabbling...