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...Spirit native to the universe, Which by our signature we have released, Beyond recall, from human custody. . . . Strong men these are, whose hearts can never rest; Forever ending, only to begin; Forever moving on the trackless quest Of what forever is, yet cannot be: Forever turned to face the arduous West- The dream of progress to infinity - The eternal destination of the free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Beginning | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...hmmm. Coming at a time when most Americans are thinking about death in battle, Tender Comrade makes an arduous pretense of facing that tragic fact. But most of the film is a low-gear report about the hard times and good times of War Wives Rogers, Patricia Collinge, Kim Hunter, Ruth Hussey and Mady Christians. They work in an airplane plant, eat and sleep in a house which they run "like a democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 27, 1944 | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

What a Woman (RKO-Radio), thanks chiefly to Rosalind Russell and some arduous sleight of hand, juggles some well-timed laughs out of a timeless laughingstock-the brittle Career Woman who really needs a husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 27, 1943 | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...Oxford University Press, Bombay branch. Tibetan Word Book is also one of the weightiest contributions to the Western study of Tibetan or Bod-skad (pronounced Bho-ka) since Hungary's Alexander Csoma de Kb'ros, originally hoping to discover the Hungarians' remote ancestry, did his arduous philological pioneering in a Tibetan monastery more than a century ago. Authors of the new work are two British civil servants who have worked in Tibet and India, Sir Basil John Gould and Hugh Edward Richardson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Found Horizon | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

...discipline that results from their home and school life." Gadgets & Vitamins. "We have had great stadiums, a vast continent with lots of elbow room, and schools with acres of playgrounds. . . . We have advertised vitamins and health pills and laborsaving gadgets and all sorts of substitutes for good, clean, arduous, energetic, muscle-building and character-building human endeavor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Soldier's warning | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

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