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Word: wishfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...into believing that Homer, the old American stand-by, was equal to his popular reputation. There are a few works by other painters in this collection of watercolors, however, and it is upon the shoulders of Marin and Hopper, contemporary artists, that the burden rests of showing those who wish to see, that Winslow Homer is a highly over-rated painter...

Author: By Jack Wllar, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Sirs: I do not think that I have ever read any thing so incisive and instructive as your "1,063 Weeks.". . . I wish that I had the knowledge and skill of the fellow who wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...wish that it were possible to send to every voter in our country a reprint of pp. 30 to 34 inclusive, TIME, May 1. If widely read this ought to keep us out of a European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...left "Dear Harry" a note: "I wish you well in your efforts to promote a broad recovery." Secretary Hopkins replied to "Dear Bob": "I know ... I can call upon you should the occasion arise in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Exit | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...once, perhaps twice from the Embassy's portico to the end of the long lawn & back. Guests should fall back, make a wide lane, not only out of respect but so that all may see. Members of Their Majesties' entourage will summon distinguished guests whom Their Majesties wish to have presented. In case of rain, two large khaki tents will be provided. Tea will be served under smaller marquees. The hard drink bar will be around a corner, out of sight. Guests must remain until Their Majesties withdraw. Then "the garden gates will be opened and the guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Bids & Rules | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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