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...Mediterranean," he says,"which is a world of fire. But now I have discovered the complexity of the sun seen through the trees, the feel of moss, ferns and mush rooms, the moist wonder of a grey wood in the early morning when the cobwebs are cradling the dew, whereas at the sea you can't get away from the horizontal line. And another thing: where there are lakes and streams in the forest the skies are down in the water and the landscapes are up. It's fascinating because my business is to interview the climate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Woods | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

When Canadian Orange Crush, Ltd. needed help, he bought its stock (peak value: $4,300,000) for $43,000. Along with it he got a lawsuit filed by the Honey Dew chain of restaurants, in which Orange Crush had an interest. Quickwitted Eddie Taylor dropped in to see the Honey Dew board of directors. He came out a vice president. Two days later the president died, and Taylor got into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: Moneymaker | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

High Blood Pressure. On the morning after the storm, many a Democrat struggled out of his Mae West and decided that something might be built out of such fine wreckage before 1948. Some tried to deny that there had been a Republican flood at all - just a heavy dew - cried that a small shift in the vote would have made all the difference. But Republicans, who had been saying the same things themselves for 14 long years, were confident that the salvage job would be a lot harder than it looked. They had been there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Salvage Job | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...tramp le Dartmouth in the dew...

Author: By C. C. P., | Title: Whirling Bill Shakespeare Chants Spectral High Praise Of Conant's Clan With Tourney at Hanover in Mind | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

...essence of great dramatic poetry is verbal, and the bottom of this play's new success was that Andre Gide had kept the greatness of great words in a new language. Samples: ¶ O that this too, too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew! (Chair trap massive, Oh! Si tu pouvais fondre, T'evaporer, te resoudre en rosee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Hamlet in Paris | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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