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Word: spites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...right to know. What did little Nathan say in jail when papa broke the news? What does the new mama think of her famed stepchild? How would you like to bring up a murderer? Will she see him? Will she kiss him? Will she forgive? LOVES LEOPOLD IN SPITE OF FAMILY FAME. That's what I want. Sex. Sin. Brave little woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fame | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...spite of this salutation, my letter is not directed to you. I address rather the editors of the Lampoon, and in thus doing hope for an exception to the CRIMSON rule against unsigned letters, as well as a temporary burial of the inter-publication hatchet. This is a matter of college honor, not to be thwarted I hope by petty feeling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Plot Gets Thickish | 10/15/1927 | See Source »

...second tragedy has been produced in Hollywood this year and it bids fair to be a success. So far no one but Emil Jannings had been intrusted with a movie tragedy in this country, and for a time it seemed that he would stand unchallenged in his field. In spite of many imperfections in the senario, the directing and the filming, one can do much worse than spend an evening watching Miss Talmadge in some of her most seducing moments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

...spite of the opinion which is apparently prevalent in many circles that the "Big Three" rating of Harvard is now confined to the field of scholarship, today the opening of the football season seems to indicate an interest not wholly removed from things athletic. Much as we revere the activities of the intellect, it has been appalling to observe the apparently complacent acceptance of this position to see the Crimson flying in victory over the lecture hall is not all that could be desired by a crowd returning from the Stadium. A university may be justly proud of its rank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/5/1927 | See Source »

...violently critical of Governor Smith's record at Albany, might, if anything, rather tend to strengthen his cause: or at least they would not be of more worth than a few double-edged remarks as to the functions of the Apostolic Delegate in Washington. The public knows that in spite of the assertions of Messrs Mills and Roosevelt New York is a well-run state, but a certain portion of the voting public will always exult a mention of the vague menace which might somehow be said to emanate from the Vatican...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER-HUNTING SON | 10/4/1927 | See Source »

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