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Word: yes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yes," we said...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/13/1927 | See Source »

...considered a minute, and then said, "Why, yes, my son, we'll do our best, and folks don't have to read the rest." And then it came to us that that rhymed, and it helped tremendously...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/13/1927 | See Source »

...mankind. These pains are capable of rising to a height with which hardly any other pains incident to our own nature can be compared, and under which hardly any man, not below the standard of humanity, can endure to live. It will supersede the use of other means yes Military. They are afraid of Military action because the action of the Military shall be instantly and accurately component to the will of the Commander. Terror is the grand instrument. Terror can work only through assurance that evil will follow any failure of conformity between the will and action willed. Every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/12/1927 | See Source »

...Yes," said the Countess, "my bathtub in Paris is an ancient Greek sarcophagus. It has high relief sculpture and the inside is overlaid with gold. It is an original work which I prize very much. I purchased it in Greece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CECILE SOREL SAYS THAT AMERICANS FEEL DEEPLY | 1/11/1927 | See Source »

...Padre is a French peasant-priest. He mingles with the people, drinks with the soldiers, says: "Hell, yes, you bet your sweet life." An uncouth fellow, given to kissing barmaids in saloons, he is, nevertheless, established as a sterling upright character, for he frowns blackly upon kissing in the salon. When his good-fellowship embroils him in a Parisian night club scandal and the Bishop is about to punish him, the Cardinal pops out from behind the curtain, announces that the padre has a heart of gold. Leo Carillo does the padre, but the real hero is Poilu, high-spirited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 10, 1927 | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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