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...union, which would make Germany our country's neighbor. Germany would obtain hegemony in Central Europe and the Balkans and only a crazy man could believe that Germany would halt at our border. She would continue her march to the Adriatic and Saloniki and Yugoslavia would become her vassal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Toys; Tactics; Tide | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

...Vassal house at 94 Brattle Street, dating from 1642 and one of the most elaborate of the fine Tory homes, will be on display along with its collection of choice and rare American furniture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD TORY HOMES ON BRATTLE STREET TO BE OPEN TO PUBLIC | 10/23/1934 | See Source »

Japanese who assassinate their Premier, always from the most patriotic motives, now enjoy such popular éclat that the Orient marveled last week at the excessive modesty with which No. 1 Assassin Konichi Nakaoka emigrated from Japan to the wilds of her vassal state Manchukuo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANCHUKUO: Pioneer Assassin | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

Keats loved her at first sight. "The very first week I knew you, I wrote myself your vassal," he recorded. It was not for her wit, for he had more; nor for her money, since he planned to win their bread as a surgeon; nor for her beauty--"her nostrils . . . a little painful," he wrote, "her mouth is bad and good, her Profile better than her full face . . . her hands bad-ish, her feet tolerable." He did not even love her for her guile: they had many a tiff over a ball-room brave, and he reproached her with being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/11/1933 | See Source »

...appealing to the United States or anyone else. We are not a vassal state of America or any other country. We Japanese are poor propagandists, as you well know. That is why we are misunderstood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Poor Propagandist | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

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