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Word: whoo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...whoo-oo-oo, woof, woof," moaned the ghost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

Frequently the notes cover the whole blank margins of a page, sometimes running over onto the next one, with pungent criticism of the author's statements. Others are briefer, as "Whoo!" at one place, and "Abaurd" at another or "What can be allude to here?" At another place he notes "The merciless sport of the Gladiators must have had no little share in rendering the legitimate Tragedy insipid to the Romans. To obviate this the few Roman Tragic writers out-Heroded Herod, or deformed their dialogues into the epigrammatic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GETS RARE COLERIDGE MANUSCRIPTS | 12/2/1924 | See Source »

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