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Word: compassionately (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The disease was well advanced when Aleijadinho was given the commission that became his crowning life's work, decorating the Church of Bom Jesus do Matosinhos. For the stairway he chose as his subject not the curved elegance of cherubim and seraphim that had made him famous, but stern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: STONE PROPHETS | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

One midnight in the bitter year 1932, two journalists-one white, one Negro-walked south along Philadelphia's Broad Street in a sleety drizzle. They were talking of the Negro problem, the white man with a vehement impatience for justice, his companion more calmly and out of a deeper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Tension of Change | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

For centuries, Jews the world over have experienced the joys and sorrows of their faith through the voice of the cantor. For centuries, cantors have sung such sacred songs as the mournful El Molay Rachamim ("O, God, full of compassion . . . grant perfect rest unto the souls of our dear ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Woman Cantor | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

The truth was that Navigator Ripault had never cared about the war. He did not know how. He was one of those lonely thinkers, the introverts who went through the motions but never really took part in the conflict. Novelist Jules Roy, a onetime infantryman in the French army and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War in the Air | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

The O'Neill play, The Straw, a youthful (1918), three-act romantic tragedy, was presented on NBC's Kraft Theater (Wed. 9 p.m., E.D.T.). It would have been difficult to pick an O'Neill drama that had a better chance of not coming off. It is the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 7/25/1955 | See Source »

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