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...Never, Sire! Your people would not endure it. They would revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: New Tsar | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...Name the accredited sire of the German navy. (See FOREIGN AFFAIRS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Apr. 5, 1926 | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...Justice Holmes is as venerable as his father, and equals his sire in other respects. The father began his career by studying law, assayed literature and wrote Old Ironsides. Finally he settled on medicine. He never attained great success as a physician, although his contributions to medicine were well recognized in the profession. Even when his literary interests again became predominant, he continued as professor at the Harvard Medical School, teaching anatomy until 1882. Into medicine he took his literary talents, turned his biting wit against homeopathy, enlivened his teaching so that it is said his lectures were placed late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Looking Ahead | 3/15/1926 | See Source »

Trembling but clearheaded, Andersen parried all rebuke: "Sire! As I drink to my King the water changes to wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Pack of Cards | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

...paid for a Holstein bull, and once a Jersey sire brought $60 000, but never had such a price been paid for a fine specimen of th« breed called Shorthorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: In Argentina | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

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