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Word: delights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Paris, where he studied and wrote, Harrington adopted the innocently beguiling facial expressions of the French. He loves to tell anecdotes about experiences both here and abroad. He mentioned, for example, an article written in Pravda on the occasion of the Russian publication of The Other America. With obvious delight, Harrington quoted sections from the article: "Although Mr. Harrington is a bourgeois revisionist, he has portrayed the United States accurately. His only failing is that he has neglected the importance of the Communist vanguard in supporting the oppressed poor...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: Michael Harrington | 3/5/1964 | See Source »

...with Siel was not so much an exercise in learning as an experience of life itself. There was much of the working plumber about him, but what chiefly remains is an image of Siel quoting--one might almost say spewing forth--an endless flood of didactic poetry with such delight that one could not fail to feel its enchantment...

Author: By Andrew T. Weil, | Title: The Age of the Plumber | 3/5/1964 | See Source »

...this only be testimony to the mastery of Gitter's performance. The role of Barabas comprises nearly half of the play's lines, and Gitter carries the weight superbly. Slightly hunched, his mustache twitching with delight at his guile, Gitter simply oozes charm, duplicity and cunning. At the prospect of murder, his eyebrows wiggle and his voice rises to an ecstatic pitch. He combines the avariciousness of a Jewish pawn-shop broker with the greasiness of a Carmine DeSapio...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: The Jew of Malta | 2/29/1964 | See Source »

...join the electric toothbrush and the powered swizzle stick, the U.S. appliance industry could use an automatic head scratcher-for itself. It has just enjoyed three fat years, and now, with delight bordering on disbelief, is facing a fourth. Last week, closing their books on 1963 sales and pulling together first reports for 1964, appliance manufacturers reported that sales of machines that cool, clean, cook and entertain rose 7% last year, to $9 billion, and last month ran 10% ahead of the previous January. Demand seems to be increasing faster than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merchandising: Two in Every Home | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

...that the position of Research Associate will entail no academic or official obligations for Sorensen. "We just want to give him a chance to write his book," Price said. "I think he will make a real contribution to the literature of the Presidency--and it will be a personal delight to have him here besides...

Author: By Michael Lerner, | Title: Ted Sorensen Arrives, Accepts Leverett Suite | 2/25/1964 | See Source »

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