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...taste, by far the most beautiful painting was a large canvas with a garden of 63 (Nelson counted them at the opening) poppies on a pink blotch. The colors of this are delicate pastels and each poppy looks like no more than two or three perfectly drawn strokes...

Author: By Michael S. Grurn, | Title: Carl Nelson | 10/9/1962 | See Source »

...paint a beautiful red blotch and show it to an adult and a kid. The adult will say so what; but the kid, without any preconceptions, will recognize it as a beautiful red blotch. Now that's my kind...

Author: By Henry Schwarz, | Title: Gothic Man in an Atomic Age | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

Blight her brow with blotch and blister...

Author: By Allan Katz, | Title: Playboy of Western World | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...splotch, a blotch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beware the Blob | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

Suddenly Li Po slammed his tiny hand onto the table, and bowls and chopsticks jumped into the air. Proudly he exhibited a black blotch on his palm. "Ha," he cried, grinning for the first time, "I have exterminated another fly." Embarrassed, his mother mentioned the Reds' campaign to destroy the four pests. Li Po broke in: "I have already trapped and killed 20 rats and sparrows and exterminated 300 mosquitoes and flies." Hsiao Ming ordered her son to go off and wash his hands. Li Po had expected praise. Wounded, he replied, "Stop ordering me about like an American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Father to the Man | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

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