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Word: sleeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Then, frigid patterns, sleep inviolate Within your glassy cells. Unkindly fate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

...eating scene since Mclntyre & Heath in The Ham Tree, amiably suggests that a small part be written in for the chef. In addition to the mortal drolleries of these accomplished comedians, a flanking barrage of laughs is provided by the continual reappearance of a man from the We Never Sleep Collection Agency who is trying to repossess a typewriter, an elk's head which the director loyally refuses to pawn and two stuffed owls. There are also a frantic and shirtless stage manager, a great penultimate fake deathbed scene which keeps Miller and almost everyone else from being taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...England's green stirs from its Winter sleep And spreads its lawns and ivies everywhere...

Author: By Mauries Sapienza, | Title: Crimson Reprints 1937 Poem And Ode from Album Out Today | 5/21/1937 | See Source »

Dictatorships are dress parades for war, must attack their neighbors when the dictator's domestic show begins to pall on the audience. At all costs he must keep the populace interested, not let their minds wander from their glorious destiny, himself. "He has inspirations, walks in his sleep, shoots his friends in their beds, makes his enemies viceroys or air marshals or special ambassadors, reiterates his devotion to peace, launches warships, has birthdays, plows fields to prove that he knows the dignity of labor, shatters microphones, lowers the age for little boys to start rifle practice and for little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: U. S. or Them? | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

James was her husband; his sleep was sound as long as she was there beside him. Her 13-year-old son Robert had lost a leg when he was a little boy; it was easy to imagine, though impossible to tell by watching him, what he dreamed about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Woman's Men | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

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