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  • Now in its twelfth year, Listy is published in Rome by Jirí Pelikán, who had been director of Czech television prior to the August invasion and is now the representative of the Italian socialists at the European Parliament.

    Czech Nightmares Paul, Werner 1981

  • 'Summer and Indian Summer Reading' was the title of an eighty-two page literary supplement accompanying the June issue of the important Czech exile magazine Listy.

    Czech Nightmares Paul, Werner 1981

  • In part it may be because he selects for review a book by an English journalist who arrived in Czechoslovakia after it was all over (William Shawcross, Dubcek) and makes no mention of a far more authoritative and informed volume covering the same ground, Ludek VeselÃ-'s Dubcek (Munich: Kindler, 1971), written by the former editor of the Czechoslovak Writers 'Union weekly, Listy.

    Idealism & Power Kohak, Erazim V. 1971

  • His very first important arti - cle “Synthetism in the new art” (Literární Listy, 1892) expounded the aesthetics of Morice and Hennequin for the benefit of the Czechs, then still mainly dependent on German models.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas REN 1968

  • Polskie (Chicago, 1905); SIENKIEWICZ, Listy z Podrozy (Warsaw, 1894);

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

  • "I always had some success in dressin 'up Listy, and that kind of set me up."

    Coniston — Complete Winston Churchill 1909

  • Poor Aunt Listy! some people used to wonder whether she ever felt any emotion at all.

    Coniston — Complete Winston Churchill 1909

  • Raised more than a hundred bushels L-Listy put some of 'em on the table -- t-then gave some to my old hoss Tom.

    Coniston — Complete Winston Churchill 1909

  • "I always had some success in dressin 'up Listy, and that kind of set me up."

    Coniston — Volume 03 Winston Churchill 1909

  • After Aunt Listy died, Jethro was more than ever to be found, when in

    Coniston — Complete Winston Churchill 1909

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