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Word: thundered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...boats dock, where beery workmen lurch home along cobbled streets and where the world of art is chiefly represented by ancient and execrable examples of the cinema. Why then should anyone want to own a theatre in Hoboken, N. J.? Famed Author Christopher Darlington Morley (Where the Blue Begins, Thunder on the Left) knows, for last week he bought one, the Rialto, of which he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Boos Begin | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...discover how and where the boos begin. He was not alone. Playwright Harry Wagstaff Gribble and Stage-designer Cleon Throckmorton were his most noteworthy associates. For their first season of production, several plays were mentioned: March Hares, Dracula, The Old Soak, dramatization of Where the Blue Begins, dramatization of Thunder on the Left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Boos Begin | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

Lonely and bleak is the Scottish castle of Achmacarry. Trout leap warily in its streams. Startled grouse fill its woods with low thunder. Bold would he be of heart, who went alone to Castle Achmacarry, as the enemy of its famed tenant, Sir Henri Wilhelm August Deterding, director-general of Royal Dutch Shell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Achmacarry | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Harvard College and a prosperous Boston lawyer. Once, when he failed to appear at a session of the Massachusetts Supreme Court, a judge sent a man down to the sea to find him. Mr. Adams sent back the following message: "Can't come, Judge, smelt running like thunder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: To Spain | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

Benito Mussolini also said in Rome: "In vain did others try to steal the glory! I say in a voce of thunder that you, Nobile, you an Italian, wisely guided the Norge to the end of her extraordinary voyage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Crass Blasphemy | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

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