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Word: ve (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ought to. I've been wearing them for six months. I'm used to everything except the physical strain. Standing for five hours is gruelling. The tension is so great, that the work is just as hard as running a marathon. In New York after two months I got the 'jitters.' I could scarcely control my hands. Never again--that is, not for a long time will I take a play as long as this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Acting in "Mourning Becomes Electra" Worse Than Running In a Marathon, Says Alice Brady--I's Not Affected Morbidly | 4/22/1932 | See Source »

...play is exhausting socially, too. Here it is half past eleven and I haven't had my dinner yet. Helen Morgan has asked me to come over to the Mayfair tonight, but I can't do it. In fact I haven't been able to do anything since I've been at this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Acting in "Mourning Becomes Electra" Worse Than Running In a Marathon, Says Alice Brady--I's Not Affected Morbidly | 4/22/1932 | See Source »

...When you feel different than you've ever felt before or ever will feel again, when you almost decide to call up the girl you met at the Somerset in December, when the world goes round, and birds sing, and girls laugh, and colors are bright, and the earth steams, and bands play, and life seems full and gay and ecstatic and you feel empty, and dull, and sodden, why then," he said, "It's Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/21/1932 | See Source »

...finish!" cried Signer Grandi, quitting Downing Street. "We've all done our best, but it's the finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Cream & Gold | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...Edinburgh, where he is now taking his second degree. When he returns to become Mount Hermon's principal he may sit on his front lawn, look across the Connecticut River at Northfield Seminary for girls, and like "Doc" Cutler reflect: "If the boys want to get over there, they've got to swim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Neff to Baylor | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

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