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Word: sinning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...achieved," he wrote her. "There is nothing left but to copy it." Renoir painted seven portraits of her, often pleaded that she open her dress more. "Lower, lower," he begged. "Why, in heaven's name, don't you let me see your breasts? It is truly a sin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Borderland of Bohemia | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

Those guilty of sin, e.g., misinterpreting the party line or "too close an intimacy with bourgeois friends," were hauled before disciplinary courts where Communist justice was generously dispensed. The presiding Communist would shout: "Don't try to get out of this by making a speech. This isn't a bourgeois court of law. You've no legal rights here; you're a party comrade before a party court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Busman's Holiday | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

Which is better-to live in legal sin in a spirit of love and affection or to have a different father for each child in the family with the next applicant already picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 26, 1953 | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Omission is, however, no sin in a book which encompasses so much so well. The Harvard Prize Book Committee should consider the Harvard Book for this year's award, for reading it will surely self the University to prospective applicants. And to those whose interest in the University has already been whetted, The Harvard Book will be a prized possession...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: The Harvard Book | 9/29/1953 | See Source »

From 600 radio stations this week came a new kind of opening announcement. "The power of God," said a voice to a soft organ background, "is present and available today to heal you of sickness, sin, sorrow, and limitation . . . This program ... is another in the series on How Christian Science Heals, produced and transcribed by the Mother Church, the First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christian Science on the Air | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

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