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Word: tempermental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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However the question of Klan affiliation, despite its importance, and despite all the discussion if it is really a secondary consideration. The primary pressing question that has been completely dismissed by both the new Justice and President Roosevelt who appointed him, is whether a man of such obviously injudicial temperment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BLACK MAN'S BURDEN | 10/2/1937 | See Source »

And with that, gentlemen, we may proceed to the business of the morning. It has to do with Aristotle. And his importance does not stop with his philosophical contributions. There is no field of knowledge where his influence is not felt. Dante is a closed book without some knowledge of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

"A Private Universe" is the most recently personal book which Mr. Maurois has published. Large fragments from his diary are reprinted; his temperment and personality are exposed on every page. Here is the human, optimistic, romantic spirit; here is the humorous, the mildly ironic pen.

Author: By O. E. F., | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 4/29/1932 | See Source »

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