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Word: sweets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physiology: Mens Sana In Corpore Sano | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

...sorry to get se excited. It just makes me sad to think of all those innocent freshmen spending their sweet-smelling mornings in Humanities 1, discussing and evaluating God is Western Civilization for an four and a half when they are through. Harvard and General Education and do so much more. Iris Shulman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATUESQUE, BUT IMMORAL | 2/13/1964 | See Source »

...Hooray for Dr. Bauemer! [Jan. 24]. Revenge is sweet, but vindication even more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1964 | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

...behalf of a federal public-accommodations law. Negro and white leaders for years kept communications open and helped each other resolve many potentially dangerous situations. Atlanta's white leaders especially were fond of boasting about the city's pioneer work in race relations, its enlightened atmosphere, its sweet and easy black and white common sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: Ruining a Reputation | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

Some scholars hear in fados "the sweet crying" of African slave songs or Gregorian chants. By the 18th century, Portuguese sailors were singing the sad songs to prostitutes, who sang them to aristocrats and other opinion makers. The first great fadista was Maria Severa, a gypsy prostitute who sang in a low-life casa do fado in the 1830s. She devoted her 26 dissolute years to bed and bullfights, wine and fado, and her legend is so much with the Portuguese that fadistas still wear black shawls in mourning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: You Ain't Been Blue | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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