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Word: wander (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Searching for signs of hope, Dr. Schweitzer concluded that there is no other remedy for present-day ills than the ethics of Jesus which, reduced to simplest terms, is "reverence for all life." Said he: "We wander in darkness now, but one with another we all have the conviction that we are advancing to the light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Oganga from the Ogowe | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...readers will wander through hopeless mazes before they find another such straightforward stretch. More typical is the "Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia": "The days are wonderful and the nights are wonderful and the life is pleasant. Bargaining is something and there is not that success. The intention is what if application has that accident results are reappearing. They did not darken. That was not an adulteration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stein Way, Grand | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

Short, rotund, with a greying golliwogg mop of hair, Einstein hates to wear a hat, likes to wander in the country or sail a small boat, plays the violin with concert skill. Last March he was put on the official Nazi black list, deprived of German citizenship. Though he has Swiss citizen ship, Einstein has lived in the U. S. since last autumn, goes each winter to work at the Flexner-directed Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. There he lives in the seclusion he likes, with his comfortable Hausfrau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Innocent | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...beautiful benefactress on the hill, happen to come along, the Wiggs star has ascended to heights unknown. But despite the kindness of a newspaper editor (Kent Taylor) and his sweetheart (Evelyn Venable) the cough of little Jimmy Wiggs becomes worse, and at last brings tragedy. Finally, Mr. Wiggs does wander home, but not from the Klondike, not with a pot of gold, but with exactly enough to pay the 25-dollar mortgage. And with his appearance the domestic felicity of Mrs. Wiggs, her serenity yet undisturbed by emotions of a radical or communistic nature, becomes complete...

Author: By W. L. W., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Over five hundred spring-struck Harvard men last night took it upon themselves to wander about on Mill and Plympton Streets until under the magic efficiency of Colonel Charles R. (Break-it-up) Apted '06, of his majesty's forces a large portion of the interest left the group, and as heads subsided within the windows calm of a sort was once again restored to the district...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apted Breaks Up Incipient Riot as Third Floor Water Starts Trouble | 5/25/1934 | See Source »

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