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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Loser. His lifelong application to biologic detail cost Darwin dear (suggests Author Bradford) in other fields of interest: in literature, history, politics; in esthetic enjoyment of nature; in religion. Some Catholics asked him what he was. "A sort of a Christian," he said. Habitually moral, gentle, tolerant, noble-minded, this was the truest answer, yet he regarded himself quite simply and scientifically as "differing" from faithful folk who "make themselves quite easy by intuition." He avoided cosmic thoughts, kept his writing purposely free from Pantheism, stuck to his species and specimens and "let God go" as imponderable. The Lover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Saint Darwin | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

After this there is no sleep till morning Nune est bibendirm. Whoops my dear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 11/20/1926 | See Source »

...Dear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cigars? | 11/16/1926 | See Source »

While waiting for the board of director to asemble on the morrow, Mr. Birtwhistle--his wife always called him dear Godwin--did a bit of drinking, went with the boys to some leg shows, and began to feel young and chipper as a colt...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: Humorists Who Deserve the Name | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...dear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebuke for Cutting Provokes Indignation Wave in Law School | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

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