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Word: sureness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs : I mention the fact in all humility because my given name is "Charles" and I am not a great man; but have you noticed how many very great Americans bear this name? The ten "biggest Charles" are worthy, I am sure, to stand beside the "ten biggest" Americans suggested by Mr. Pope (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tschaikowsky, Heflin | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...considerable amount of uncertainty and disquietude expressed recently in your department devoted to letters from readers as to my name and present venue, I am enclosing you separately copy of my Annual Report on this institution which may help to establish the facts, and also will, I am sure, prove interesting to you as a penological document...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tschaikowsky, Heflin | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...conclusion the President declared: "Manifestly the relation of this government to the Nicaraguan situation, and its policy in the existing emergency, are determined by the facts which I have described. ... I am sure it is not the desire of the United States to intervene in the internal affairs of Nicaragua or of any other Central American republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presidential Message | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...queried, last week, at Chicago, Canon William Thompson Elliott of Leeds, England. Then, to show himself a clergyman of the world, he hastily added: "Those words don't exist in England. The things which I imagine are referred to don't happen over there. I'm sure they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Smooge | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Ever since the night of a feêe when, expected to dinner, he had failed to appear, Raoul La Chapelle had been lost as completely as if he were dead. At last the Minister of Agriculture himself sent three men to Raoul's rooms. And there, sure enough, was Raoul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of a Dandy | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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