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Word: cupertino (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cupertino, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 11, 1936 | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...rarest heroine as a political expedient: if she was, it is guilty of having canonized her for more amiable reasons of the same general sort." Of The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus: "One is inclined to think that almost all Christians now have taken them for patron-saints." Joseph of Cupertino used to fly like a bat; his fellow-Franciscans were afraid of him but the common people adored him, and he could tell "whether or not they were immoral by the way they smelled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Saints | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

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