Search Details

Word: sacrosanctity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...fierce Welsh roasting was what David Lloyd George gave last week to cucumber-cool Editor Geoffrey Dawson of the sacrosanct London Times. The Times has deplored Mr. Lloyd George's feature-writing for William Randolph Hearst. Recently the Times dug back through Hearst files to 1923, dug out a statement by Mr. Lloyd George anent the Anglo-U. S. debt settlement, printed part of it in an effort to show that the Welshman's debt stand eight years ago is inconsistent with his stand today. In his retort (a letter-to-the-Tzwes reprinted and featured by Hearstpapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Curled Lip v. Hirst | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...greatest concentration east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio rivers. Its churches spot the whole U. S., its missions the whole world. So largely were its communicants represented in the Revolution that to this church the articles of the U. S. Constitution have always been almost as sacrosanct as the tenets of the Westminster Confession. This attitude gave righteousness to the national loyalty commission which reported to the church General Assembly at Cincinnati last week how it had called upon President Hoover and . . . given him "encouragement in carrying out the policies he has so courageously announced in behalf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterians | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...attendant upon the famed Julian Petroleum case. Defense : the grand jury and district attorney are not The Court. Snorted Publisher Henry Birdice Richmond Briggs: "Next time, like enough, they will pretend that the bailiff who pounds the gavel and the scrubwoman who cleans out the judicial cuspidor is (sic) sacrosanct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Libel, Contempt | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...agreement carefully revised is our sincere belief. Nevertheless. If a dual contract between Harvard and Princeton could adequately take into account the interests of Yale's pivotal position, then refusal to negotiate would frustrate all hope of resumption by overemphasizing a set of rules that are excellent but not sacrosanct. Youth is impatient--sometimes rightly, sometimes wrongly. It is impatient to see a reconciliation between long-separated friends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-PRINCETON | 5/7/1930 | See Source »

...Electra (now Mrs. Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen of New Jersey and Mrs. James Watson Webb) appointed and appointed until the H. O. Havemeyer Collection was bloated to 1.907 specific objects. More modest than other museum donors, Mrs. Havemeyer specified that her collection was not to be kept separate and sacrosanct but was to be split up and subdivided, after the original exhibition, among the proper museum departments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Great Bequest | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

Previous | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | Next