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Word: wiseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bauer served as a bodyguard for the Fuehrer by wearing a wig and other-wise disguising himself but meanwhile was continually studying to impersonate Hitler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTHOR DECLARES HE IMPERSONATED HITLER | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

Choice of Italian Statesman Wise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Nock Lauds Choice Of Cardinal Pacelli as Pope | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

...selection of Pacelli seems to be a very wise one although tradition has been case aside in the choosing of a secretary of state to succeed as Pope. In the first place, the election of an Italian has certain advantages, since it makes for no international animosity as would the selection of a foreigner--especially with conditions so near the boiling point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Nock Lauds Choice Of Cardinal Pacelli as Pope | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

...Proverbs XVII, 10: "A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 27, 1939 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...legend that has grown up around his life; yet in the case of George Washington the legend; however unfair, has its significance. Besides the misty notions of an heroic figure this legend drags with it to the present the picture of a great man and a wise man with a comparatively unexciting personality. Such is the unfortunate lot of a hero who does not happen to be an eccentric...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PATER PATRIAE | 2/21/1939 | See Source »

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