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Word: taunt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...threats. We leave that to him. But freedom will come, even into the last fastness of reaction. Neither Mr. Vauclain, Mr. Gary, nor any other autocrat can forever drive slaves on a tyrant's terms in the Republic of the United States. He does poorly to fling his brutal taunt into the faces of American manhood. The late George Baer once said that captains of industry were God's trustees. General Bell once said: ' To hell with the Constitution.' Mr. Vauclain seems to have combined their formulas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vauclain vs. Gompers | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...such feeble taunt can be flung at Percy Haughton's kind of football. His advent means that a number of Columbia's young men are going to submit to iron discipline, to a harsh cenobitic rule, for the upbuilding of the corporate over-soul. That is a fine thing in this selfish age. New York Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 3/16/1923 | See Source »

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