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Word: wrath (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...counted a worker in our American Commonwealth, but as such entity cannot and must not have its facts manufactured for it, its thoughts directed or controlled. For these reasons, it is not seldom criticised by some who at the cost of a little reflection would much soften their wrath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Truth Counts | 4/3/1925 | See Source »

...Senate Military Affairs Committee, of which he became Chairman. He pushed the Selective Draft Bill ; he introduced a bill, early in 1918, for a War Cabinet and criticized the War Department freely. This brought him into contest with Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War, and drew the wrath of Woodrow Wilson upon his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Oregon and Oregonians | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

...when they are told to do so: and each votes for the officers that the man next to him puts down. But if for one moment they suspect that someone is trying to force their hand, then chaos reigns and the little demagogues of Government I rise in wrath and howl defiance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STROKING THE WRONG WAY | 3/17/1925 | See Source »

...Significance. Aesop moralized upon Nature. Fabre scrutinized, dramatized, "civilized" her. Melville made her whale an effigy of the wrath of Yahveh. Maeterlinck superimposed upon her an improbable mysticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sturly | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

Gutzon Borglum, famed sculptor (TIME, Mar. 2), hurried along a stony path, mallet in hand. At his heels skulked one J. C. Tucker, accessory. Wrath was printed upon the Borglum countenance, sympathy upon that of Tucker. At the end of the path, they came to a small hut-the studio wherein, for many months, Sculptor Borglum has worked with plans, models of the relief of Generals Jackson, Lee and their armies which is to be chiseled into the rock at Stone Mountain, Atlanta, as a memorial to the arms of the South (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hoodlum Borglum | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

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