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Berliners, like all Europeans, know the face of sorrow by heart, and it generally leaves them numb. But this picture was haunting, and the gallerygoers kept returning to it. It was an autumn landscape in which two old people, their backs turned, appeared to be thinking things over (see cut); a painting which spoke the timeless reproach of the dead, of those who would never again turn to face their persecutors...
...field; the strength of his white mare that bore him up so loyally; the darkness of the night sky that brought him rest-these things were all extraordinary for themselves and, more so, for the greatness of the creation behind them. So that he was attended in those autumn days, not only by the demons, but by the glory...
...autumn sunlight Asuncion hardly looked like the capital of a nation caught in the throes of civil war. Indian women and heavily laden burros carried produce to market. Men loafed in the cafes, sipping small cups of coffee and yerba mate. The seedy Palacio Lopez, where Dictator Higinio Morinigo rules with his back to the nearby muddy Paraguay River, had the easy, unguarded air of an Illinois county courthouse...
...example of one bud which nearly didn't blossom, he lists James Reed '29. One bright afternoon in the autumn of 1928 Jaakko saw what looked to him like a wonderful distance prespect loping down past the Stadium, waving, of all things, a lacrosse stick. This, of course, was a mistake and it didn't take the Crimson track coach long to convince the erstwhile stickman that his destiny was track not lacrosse. Reed eventually captured the IC4A cross country title and in winning the IC4A outdoor two-mile established a new Harvard record of 9 minutes 22 seconds...
...purists and people who compare everything with "Oklahoma!"--the show has faults, including a weak finale, a dreary Indian ritual dance, and an occasional monotony in the total effect of the score. For connoisseurs of show music the best songs are "New England in the Autumn," a gay number by John Knowles, John Lemmon, and William Scudder, and "If He Ain't Got a Woman," a bluesy tune by Courtney Crandall and Sendder. For mothers and sisters of Pudding members Julian Hatton, Jr., as a beautiful Priscilla and Frederick Lamont, Jr., as somebody funny called Billington stand...