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It seems cruel to disillusion young and hopeful natures. The time has now come, however, when, in the interest of their progress in the useful arts, all Freshmen should be told that there is No such grade as "A".

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/19/1925 | See Source »

Mrs. Casement, who certainly has no reason to love the English, described the depths to which Ireland has sunk since the establishment of the Free State with horror; Ireland's former troubles seem like pale grievances. Mr. Ervine, traveling between Kingston and Cork, said he discovered among the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Irish Distress | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

During the seven years of Bolshevik control, an extraordinary gullibility has possessed the Russian people. It has been easy for them to accept shadows for reality. "You are free," shouted the dictator. And the multitude took up the cry: "Yea, we are free." "State education for every child," promised the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APOSTATE EMMA | 11/13/1924 | See Source »

Then came disillusion. Corpo di Bacco! It was no mere Communista they had assaulted. The snorting car belonged to the Soviet Ambassador to Italy. Instead of being commended for patriottismo, they had caused a "regrettable incident."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Regrets | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

THE MAN WHO DIED TWICE?Edwin Arlington Robinson?Macmillan ($125). The narrative of Fernando Nash, a musician, is in blank verse. He died in the spirit and, having tasted the uttermost of disillusion and defeat, is 'born again?before he dies in the flesh?to such a vision of glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy Man | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

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