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Sarcastically, he reviewed the recommended procedure: "If the demon seems at all active, the priest or doctor should refer it to the bishop. Then, if the demon understands Latin and the bishop thinks a case has been made for exorcism, he should consult a panel of priests and doctors for diagnosis. After the panel has reported, the bishop may proceed to do something about it. But what is the demon going to do? He may be an Anglican demon-or he may lack completely the kind of intelligence an Anglican shows when an appeal is made to the bishop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Devil in Westminster | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...Question and Immortal Answer of Burlesk, viz., 'Would you hit a woman with a child?-No, I'd hit her with a brick.'" Cummings is still hitting his readers with bricks-but also with the flowers and the fancies of a unique lyricism. crazy jay blue) demon laughshrieking at me your scorn of easily hatred of timid & loathing for (dull all regular righteous comfortable) unworlds

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: the latest from e. e. cummings | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...play develops, the uninitiated, between milk punch refreshers, should notice that many of Sheu's tosses are directed toward speed demon Joe "The Antelope" Wenzel at left end. Wenzel was chosen a member of last week's All-East football team for his outstanding play against Gettysburg. The 6 ft. 2 in. end twisted and lept into the air to snag seven throws...

Author: By Stephen S. Graham, | Title: Lehigh Eleven Battles Crimson for Third Time | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

That brought up Bruton, who used to be a speed demon before he injured his knee. Duren threw a strike and then two balls before Bruton lined the game-winning hit to the fence in right center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Milwaukee Edges Out Yanks 4-3 In Tenth Inning of Series Opener | 10/2/1958 | See Source »

...spine (oh, how you have to cringe and hide!), in order to discern at once, by ineffable signs-the slightly feline outline of a cheekbone, the slenderness of a downy limb, and other indices which despair and shame and tears of tenderness forbid me to tabulate-the deadly little demon among the wholesome children; she stands unrecognized by them and unconscious herself of her fantastic power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To the End of Night | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

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