Word: beneath
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Britons received this pronouncement calmly. After five days' close acquaintance, they had discovered that there was little solid fare beneath the fervid preaching and the tousled charm. Personally, they liked him. But they failed to see why he should cause such excitement...
...catch his fancy. One of history's most eminent bibliokleptomaniacs seems to have been Cardinal Pamfili (who later became Pope Innocent X). Charged one day with book-lifting from a private library, the book-loving Cardinal denied the charge with such fury that-the stolen volume fell from beneath his robes with a resounding crash...
...beneath their master's might...
...Figge admitted that he had not figured out how his discovery might help, since "cosmic radiation cannot be avoided." But he offered a thought for city dwellers, and builders: "We may be increasing the intensity factor by spending a high proportion of our lives in buildings beneath roofs and other materials which . . . produce cosmic radiation showers...
...other hand, his beautiful feeling for the earlier composers. Bach, Scarlatti, and Mozart--has been widely and justifiably acclaimed. He is already under contract to Columbia to record the complete works of Chopin. Also in the arduous process of reputation building is the Italian Arturo Benedetti-Michaclangelo. Although well beneath the level of Lipatti, he is a fine pianist...