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Word: braggadocio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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Exactly like comets are Chinese War Lords, here in a halo of gore and glory one day, gone next week into uttermost limbo, then back again after several years with brilliance undimmed, braggadocio redoubled. Last week from the limbo of a remote Buddhist monastery in Tibet there returned to the everlasting Chinese fray Comet Wu Pei-fu, the "Scholar War Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Classic Comets | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

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