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...been accustomed to placing patients, so that his chair and analytic couch had to be transposed. Hardly intelligible in German, he could not surmount the added difficulties of a foreign tongue (though he had spoken English and French fluently), observed to famed Singer Yvette Guilbert: "Meine Prothese spricht nicht französisch [My prosthesis does not speak French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Last Days of Freud | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

There was better evidence that tubby, slobbery Dr. Robert Ley, Leader of the Nazi Labor Front, was at it again. Dr. Ley, of whom Germans say "Wenn der Ley spricht, regnet's" (When Ley speaks, it rains), provided the evidence in a broadcast from Berlin, during which he also expressed considerable concern for Adolf Hitler's health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Incredible Joy | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

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