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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Coolidge recited those lines, written by Tennyson in 1842, to the first International Conference on Aeronautics at Washington last week. They were part of his résumé of aviation's 25-year accomplishments. Flyers and aeronautics authorities from 40 nations heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: International Conference | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...Chaucerians and Tennysonians felt sorely bereaved when there burned to the ground the 648-year-old Grantchester Mill, mentioned by Poet Chaucer and hymned by Poet Tennyson in his "The Miller's Daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: London Notes | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

Lewis Carroll, Bret Harte, and even Tennyson flirted with him for his musical collaboration; but he was faithful to his intention of doing something in the grand manner. The result was an unsuccessful opera, after which Sullivan returned to his Gilbert. The librettist was only too eager for reconciliation, because he too had been making false pretenses to the greater heights of legitimate stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Topsy- Turvydom | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...Married. James Montgomery Beck Jr., son of U. S. Representative James Montgomery Beck of Pennsylvania; and Mrs. Lionel Tennyson, niece of Margot Asquith, and onetime wife of Poet Tennyson's grandson; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 6, 1928 | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

...Arthur Stories in English since Tennyson," Professor Maynadier, Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 5/1/1928 | See Source »

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