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...Winnipeg, one Stanley Carlson equipped himself with a cowhide suit covered with spikes an inch long, announced his intention of departing soon for Port Arthur to slay wolves by clouting them on the head with an axe while they nibble at his armor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 24, 1923 | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...Tattered Tom, the bootblack, is still able to thrill adolescent readers as he helps the white-haired old gentleman across the street to receive in recompense a bright silver dollar and a great deal of moral advice. The athletic English striplings of Henty's confection continue to slay their thousands in every known historical period. But the last few years have only brought forth one writer with a true genius for the " children's story," Hugh Lofting, and he belongs rather with Lewis Carroll than with Henty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Season's Leviathan-- A Study of the Passion for Things Present and Things to Come | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

Cooks who pour poison in the rice and slay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Mar. 24, 1923 | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

...north amused by its own eternal melancholy; it parallels the Slay in those rare moments of formidable relaxation...

Author: By Joseph Auslander, | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 1/5/1923 | See Source »

...logical ends, not infantasy through the clouds, but in fact on this earth, where the consequences are. Innumerable and precious are the trophies. We place them at your feet. Would that there were demons of darkness and unrighteousness in the path you are now on. For you would slay them all and like it more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theodore Roosevelt. | 1/9/1919 | See Source »

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