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Word: spiritism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Robinson: "Oh, yes. That shows the prescriptive spirit which dwells in the bosom of my friend from Alabama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

Robinson: "If the Senator cannot recognize it, I do not propose to waste the time of the Senate in telling him. A man of a chivalrous spirit would hold William R. Hearst responsible, rather than assail the wife of William R. Hearst, who is totally inoffensive, so far as I know, in this connection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...definite tendency than mere unity of purpose. It is best not to speak of those nationalistic and militaristic groups that unite in hatred of France; it is this group, strong in sport and materialism, that looks with distrust upon any movement tending to ward the liberation of thought and spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACK OF UNITY MARKS GERMAN LITERATURE | 1/26/1928 | See Source »

...soon. For the official reception a painting of the Free State President, decorated in red, white, blue, and green, with appropriate mottoes in Gaelic and English beneath, left the right atmosphere, keeping in the foreground the bond of sympathy that exists between Chicago and Ireland. Such was the spirit of the day. President Cosgrave is quoted to the effect, that Mayor Thompson would be an effective member of his cabinet, if he were in it, Mayor Thompson on his side told of the plans of the Thompson family, controlling the waterways from the Great Lakes to the ocean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANGLOPHILE | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...shipped before the mast to be able to picture the sea in its violent moments and to know the ships that he has truthfully portrayed. Not only in the descriptions, but also in the feeling of loneliness and remorse felt by many sailors does Mr. Ervine show the real spirit of the sea. "The Wayward Man," is a salty novel and because of its strong plot and many colorful pictures, is a very fine story...

Author: By Edward PAGE Jr. ., | Title: THE WAYWARD MAN. By St. John Ervine. The Macmillan Co. New York, 1927. $2.50. | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

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