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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Brother-Sister Marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 17, 1961 | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

Certainly the prize for the most fantastic phenomenon of life thus far revealed by TIME is the brother-sister vow of the Roman Catholic Church. The exercise of reading the story left me breathless and trembling for quite some time. I nominate the vow for the title of "Most Heinous Crime Against Nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 17, 1961 | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

...TIME'S account of the brother-sister vow has strengthened my faith-Protestantism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 17, 1961 | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

...maid (before that, she had been the Wisners', served the two families for 45 years before she retired four years ago). Leontyne would play with Jean and Peggy, the two older of the three Chisholm daughters. They were, she recalls, her "other family," and she was their "chocolate sister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Voice Like a Banner Flying: Leontyne Price | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

...sheriff's two daughters. Why couldn't the sheriff be found the day of the murder, or for a day or so after that? And how could Daughter Jill, so sweet and pure, shed her grief so soon and take up with her nymphomaniac sister's young lover? Any reader who thinks at this point that he is settling down to a Spoon River mystery or even a variant on An American Tragedy does not know his Grubb. As the story of the sheriff, his daughters and his dead wife unfolds, the murder is seen for what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

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