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...American Embassy in Tokyo: "Ambassador Woods requests you to convey to the Prince Regent his personal sense of relief on learning of the Prince's escape from the attempt on his life...
...lamp to a safe distance. Even more gruesome is the sight of a miner tamping a highly explosive dynamite cap with his teeth. The foreman is to blame if he permits anyone to work in rooms with insufficient propping or to ride on trips of cars meant only to convey coal. If mines unsafe because of water trouble, poor roof, improper ventilation, and other such deficiencies, are permitted to be worked, the district inspector of mines is in this case at fault. If the owner himself does not see that his mine is decently inspected and that...
...those who expect mere surface description. But the translation is itself an admirable work of letters. He treats of sculpture and architecture with fair attention as well as painting. He has not produced a text or an encyclopedia, but tells only enough of an artist and his works to convey his spiritual and historical relations. He follows no set division, except a geographical one: in the present volume, Florence, Rome, Venice, Flanders, monarchical France, Reformation Germany...
...curious to note how much Mr. Meiklejohn is able to convey by his wording. His inaugural address is a rhetorical model, a perfect illustration of the use of topic sentence and so forth; and to a certain extent an illustration of how stupid the sue of mechanical rules alone can be. The baccalaureate sermon, on the other hand, is replete with dignity and yet grace; while the prophecy of the next hundred years is filled with almost poetic fire. Almost all through the book, except in the inaugural address, there is a lilt to the words that is akin...
Whitman writes that coaches regard the ban on coaching from the side-lines as a joke and that they convey orders by various devices. He cites the manner in which Pfaffmann was sent into the Harvard-Holy Cross game as substitute quarterback and then called for a semi-trick play, as having something to do with this general discussion of football ethics and coaching from the side-lines. This week the newspapers have been press-agenting the Dartmouth game as a battle between coaches, partly resulting from the quarterback dilemma at Harvard...