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...usually refer to the British Monarch as "George V,'' and couch the rest of the reference in language which suggests the outlook of a Kahlege Kid from the Bible Belt, rather than of the only newspaper with a modern orientated intelligence published in the Anglo-Saxon tongue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 12, 1934 | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

...arts, and both his criticism and his poetry possess an incisiveness that has been regarded by some as bellicose. One should not be misled by the man's egotism. Although he loses no opportunity to remind his readers of his special merits, Pound has been an important force in Anglo-American literature. His innovations have been genuine improvements in the technique of poetry; by virtue of them, he has exerted a profound influence on several contemporary poets. He has managed somehow to be in the forefront of every revolt from tradition which has not been revolting in every sense...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 3/8/1934 | See Source »

...Quean, from the Anglo-Saxon cwene, a low woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 12, 1934 | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

...author, one case excepted, when he alludes to the famous five letter word of Cambronne; but since the word evokes much laughter from the insanely practical Frenchmen, one may strike on the solution of this little mystery without resorting to an encyclopedia by wondering what would shock a staid Anglo Saxon. Hillel Bernstein writes simple prose, gently mocking everything in France by la France, and not forgetting to take a poke at some of our noble customs and institutions such as the "Busters" which vaguely resembles the American Legion, or the Gold Star Legation. Bernstein's satire will surely amuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 2/7/1934 | See Source »

...Charles Edward Coughlin, radiorator of Detroit's Shrine of the Little Flower, utterly antagonistic to Mrs. Sanger's movement, brought down the house: "The Negroes are out-begetting the Anglo-Saxon and Celtic races in this country. So are the Poles. . . . Distribution is what we need. There aren't enough hungry mouths in this country to consume the wheat we raise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Controllers on Parade | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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