Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Vagabond's cool and rather quiet summer spent in the fastness of a Greenland valley has come to an abrupt close. Cambridge with its heat, dust and Tercentenary-isms, he must admit, is rather an abrupt change from the invigorating freshness of the Arctic summer. But it seems that the season for vagabonding has begun once again, so the pleasures of a past summer will have to join the shows of yesteryear and the present situation dispatched as efficiently as possible...
...Jayakar-have visited all the principal Gandhite leaders in gaol, especially the potent Pandits Motilal Nehru and Jawarhalal Nehru (father & son) sometimes called "the brains of the Gandhi movement." After a final conference last week in Yerovda Gaol, disgruntled Sir Tej and Mr. Jayakar were forced to admit that they had failed. By six weeks of zealous effort they had brought Viceroy and Mahatma not into harmony but into the following specific deadlock, details of which were first revealed last week...
...Anglo-Russian-French entente. He foresaw Germany's menace to England, but even during the War, "he was incensed by the theory . . . that Germany had provoked the War. . . . He was appalled by the Treaty of Versailles. Particularly did he resent the paragraph which obliged Germany by force to admit that she was solely responsible for the War. He considered that paragraph both undignified and meaningless...
...Many Irigoyenistas refuse to admit that their elderly President is a dictator, point out that he not only allows political opposition in the country, but, unheard of in most Dictatorships, allows himself to be criticised in the public press and refuses to accept any salary. Actually. Hippolito Irigoyen not only dictates the policies of Argentina, but, distrusting most of his ministers, attempts to perform most of the routine work of the country himself...
...understanding. He has a sympathetic, warm personality which seems intuitively to sense human needs. Living today in the same house where 30 years ago he first attracted the students who later became his apostles, he still is intellectual dictator to those about him. Even his critics, who do not admit the value of his psychoanalytic theory, agree that he has had a profound influence in giving a new emphasis, a new method of approach to human problems. In the darkened consulting room of his clinic, he receives a few patients, many of them distinguished doctors from all over the world...