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...dead stop in his torrent of words, while he thought out the next phase of his argument, and into such 30-second silences many a tyro editor or visitor blundered, thinking it was his turn to talk at last. The fate of such rushers-in was painful to behold: they could be as far as two or three sentences into their rebuttals when Harry would find in his mind what he had been looking for, and pick up exactly where he had left off-talking through their lines as though they had never been spoken...
...defended them as "adventurers, pioneers and statesmen who have blazed the trail of human dignity." Replying in kind, Vice President Hubert Humphrey likened Johnson to Franklin Roosevelt, House Speaker John McCormack toasted him as "a man bigger than life," and Chief Justice Earl Warren psalmed the joys of fellowship. "Behold," proclaimed Republican Warren, "how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell in unity...
...longer, not in the psychedelic '60s. Today, Sunset Strip is a new kind of playground: a wild weekend happening for youth from all over the Los Angeles area. It is a sight to behold...
...with expressions of his double feeling toward the Creator: "I envy and fear my Father. He is my rival. I want to be like him, but I fear that he does not want me to be like him." Lemercier confesses the jealousy of a younger brother toward Christ: "Father, behold your two sons, the first born Jesus, and the other Grégoire. Why is there this difference between them?" Psychoanalysis even found its way into the prayers Lemercier composed, one of which contains the petition: "Father, forgive me my sins, as I forgive you your sins...
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. The Lord himself, therefore, will give you a sign. It is this: the maiden is with child and will soon give birth to a son whom she will call Immanuel...