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Word: wrongfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Judge Florence Allen of the Ohio Supreme Court declared that mankind's conviction that war is necessary must be changed, that the maxim "the state can do no wrong" must be changed to "the state shall do no wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Conference | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

...instance, take the eclipse. You saw it of course? Although not all of us had the privilege to be among that awe-stricken multitude who stood on tip-toe on the hills of Westerly, there are certain results that go far to convince one that you are quite wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/30/1925 | See Source »

...immediately grew serious again, however, and went on, "The whole examination system is wrong. It depends too much upon luck and a certain kind of cleverness. It is just another addition to the useless drudgery which keeps education back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DECLARES FREEDOM IS GOAL IN EDUCATION | 1/27/1925 | See Source »

...they penetrate to the inlands of jersey it must be either that they are beautiful or that the sailor sons of sailing fathers cooped up far from shore satisfy in this way their insatiable New England longing for the ocean wave. In any case, President Coolidge is wrong; he must have a dark and subtle purpose in his mind. A Mussolini of fashion, another critic of lipstick and rolled stocking, a self-appointed censor of the beaches--who knows? That in the face of this sinister warning of a fell future purpose the Princeton men bravely declared that such trousers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DAY OF WONDERS | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...Such calumnies cannot remain unpunished. He who so speaks outside of Spain and who has on no occasion risked his life for her is an enemy to his flag. May God be pleased to enlighten this bad patriot and pardon him the wrong he has done Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Royal Rebuke | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

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