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Word: blessing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that our present economic system, as it is run and ordered, is Christian, and I have said so. I do not believe that our international life is Christian, and I have said so. I abhor the cruelties of our modern industrialism. I hate war and I never expect to bless another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To the Holy Land | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

...down, and, if up, how far up, and, if down, how far down; and the hallowed stage-properties of reading-lamp, watch and glass of water, the last two of which did duly in the grave-diggers' scene. But these were only the comedy relief. Copey began to read. Bless us! what sonorous organ-tones rolled out of that little body seated in the swivel chair. And what was the witchcraft that he used? Vanished worlds arose from the graves of time to live again in pomp and pageantry. Homer's heroes exchanged ringing blows on the windy plains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

...that time, Joseph Jefferson was the most famous actor on Broadway. Said he: "God bless the Little Church Around the Corner." His remark became the sobriquet of the church and an English idiom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Idiom | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

...said every man in the college will bless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/25/1925 | See Source »

...bless Mrs. Sanger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/25/1925 | See Source »

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