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Word: vies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Maurois, the author of "Ariel, on la Vie de Shelley" and the recent "Vie de Disraeli", was more inclined to talk about his impressions of Harvard than of himself and his writings. He spent some time strolling through the Yard, declaring himself fascinated by the old buildings and the air of quiet which pervaded the lawns and paths. He evinced a keen interest in the Fogg Museum, and also praised the Widener Library for the size and magnificence of its collection. It was the Business School, however, which most attracted M. Maurois' attention. Having been a wool manufacturer himself until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Monopolizes Attention of Andre Maurois, Author of "Ariel"--Admires Informality of Life at Harvard | 11/15/1927 | See Source »

Sirs: I note in TIME, July 18 a letter from Miss Justine Agnes Clementine La Vie extolling the talent of Miss Florence Mills. Miss La Vie in her letter mentions enclosing a poem on the subject of her admiration-a poem which your footnote declares was top long to print. I should be very happy if you would send me a copy of Miss La Vie's poem as I think I could find use for it in the pages of our magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Necaragua | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...TIME readers watch for the appearance of Miss Justine Agnes Clementine La Vie's poem in Opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Necaragua | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

Next day, one Jean Henri Baptiste Brieux, son of a poor kiosk woman, entered several shops where religious knick-knacks were on sale, seized and dashed upon the ground some two dozen cheap plaster figurines of the Blessed Virgin. Arrested, he explained: "In revenge for 30 copies of La Vie Parisienne and nine of Le Sourire seized from my mother and torn up by the Abbé Bethlehem, I smashed a few of those idolatrous images sold by the accomplices of priesthood. They seem to me fully as poisonous to the soul as any magazine my mother ever sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Summa Justitia* | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...Clementson '28, J. E. Evans '30, H. M. Kullman 127 and C. N. Levine '30 will wrestle for the 135 pound Championship. In the 145 pound divisior Aaron Dashoff '28, H. M. Kullman '27, Morris Michelson 3L, L. W. Schwars 1G and F. F. Swanfelt '30 will vie for honors. The 158 pound division wil be represented by Carl Corson '28, C. L. Rankin '30, L. C. Reynolds '30 and Joseph Solano '30 Either H. J. Kaufman '29 or T. R. Mamud '26 will be awarded the 175 pound crown and the Unlimited award will go to either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TOURNEY TO OPEN WITH 35 ENTRIES | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

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