Word: dears
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...described the gesture as a "very important breakthrough," and said he was certain the White House would find a way to respond. Castro, he added, was a man of "dignity" with "a great sense of justice. I wouldn't pretend the same kind of freedom that is so dear to me here exists in Cuba. But Castro seemed to meet with the affection of the Cuban people wherever he went...
...there might be. But, my dear brother, oppressed people are fighting everywhere, the world is on the move. Anyone who thinks he can replace one type of oppression with another does not understand the meaning of history or the soul of man. There is a God-ordained move toward freedom-spiritual, moral, physical and material. Man is going to be free...
...review of A Bridge Too Far [June 13] Richard Schickel recalls the legendary English officer whose description of Dunkirk was: "My dear chap -the noise, the confusion...
...quotation is incomplete and misses the thrust of the story. What the apocryphal Englishman said was: "My dear fellow-the noise, the confusion and the people...
...with rolled canvases and folios of prints, Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse had their first one-man shows. (Cézanne was 53 when Vollard "discovered" him in 1892 by buying five oils at auction for a paltry 900-odd francs.) Buying cheap and selling dear, he got in on the ground floor of Gauguin, Van Gogh, Bonnard, Vuillard, Renoir and Chagall as well. He then ploughed his fortune back into the publication of artists' prints and deluxe editions of texts classical and modern...