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...will follow you with stammered thanks from aeon to aeon until, irked by having no peace even in the hereafter, you will consign me to Hell! Then you will no longer hear me, but I can assure you that I will continue to stammer my thanks even there. Until that moving catastrophe will have occurred, I will once more presume on your kindness. . . . Your servant, eternally devoted to you with heart and blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wagner, Bootlicker | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

...encourage a classical background. The average concentrator is left to his own devices while the superior student who can better choose his own needs is handicapped. It is hoped that sometime in the not-too-distant future the English Department will either find a better method of encouragement or consign classical requirements to the ash-can where they belong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASSIC REQUIREMENTS IN ENGLISH | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...illustrates psychological processes in the souls of five lives at ebb tide in the Southern Pacific. At its climax the two lowest by dying heroically save themselves from being dragged out to the sea, point the way for two others, hero and heroine, to make peace within themselves, and consign the ultimate villain to eternal low tide amid the highest physical comfort allotted to any of the quintet...

Author: By M. F. F., | Title: AT THE UNIVERSITY | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...thanks to TIME for placing provocative Current Affairs Test on last six pages. It makes it so easy to rip out and consign to the nearest wastebasket without disturbing balance of magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 13, 1936 | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...neighboring universities to nominate an investigating committee. The committee visits the complainant's campus, hears both sides firsthand. Sometimes it finds that a sluggard or incompetent has got his just deserts. Sometimes it is able to "work a reconciliation. Only in flagrant cases of injustice does it consign the offending university to public infamy in a stinging report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A. A. U. P. | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

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