Word: anarchist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...extreme dislike for the church from earliest childhood. His mother had him baptized secretly. He became one of the leading literary men of Italy because of his brilliant attacks on even such philosophical systems as Haeckel or Nietzsche could construct. He was known as an atheist, an anarchist, a nihilist. Then financial troubles drove him to leave his native Florence and live within the confines of a poor little mountain village. Here he became acquainted with the lowly, the humble and those that labor and are heavy laden. Here he opened the four gospels, and with these and the help...
...Barton, Durstine and Osborne, Inc., first in their New York office and more recently as head of the concern's Boston branch. Among the books which Mr. Hollister has written are "Famous Colonial Houses", "The German Secret Service in America, 1914-1918", and "The Detention of the German and Anarchist Bomb Plotters...
...INTERPRETERS-A. E.-Macmillan ($1.65). A. E. (George Russell), brilliant Irish poet-journalist-philosopher, unites mystic philosophy and practical politics. The Interpreters is a platonic dialogue between a poet, an anarchist, a labor leader, an historian, a despot. The theme of their discussion, broadly, is the relation of "the politics of time to the politics of eternity...
...defiled in political mire. Either this has no application to the question, or it attempts to describe the persons who will examine our films,--the Commissioner, Governor, and Council and Courts. If it has any effect, it will bring the fundamental institutions of government into popular contempt. Could any anarchist strike a more nasty blow at the foundations of society...
...separate men simultaneously. But this time the honor remains with America, the first country to make public the idea. We may expect much good to come of it. Every novelty helps which detracts the mind from the wicked, designing atrocities of the Turk or the bomb-plotting anarchist. Then, if considerable progress is made on this new line, the world may witness a universal "back to the country" movement. The interest in astronomy and interplanetary transportation will surely increase by leaps and bounds. Such is the train of progress started by one noble conception...