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...aggressive forward wall and a highly touted backfield. In the opening period Captain Clint Frank will run like a doer and he will pass with deadly accuracy in the final minutes. Between the halves he will exhort his team-mates to greater heights...
Particular emphasis will be paid to those works frequently read in class, but not often heard. Mr. Dietz plans to interpret various classicists, including Schiller, go the, Wildenbruch, and German translations from Shakespeare. He may also do "Sein doer nicht Sein, Das ist die Frage," which has had great success on the English and American stage, under Mr. Dietz' handling...
Thus to mankind who always love a doer of great deeds. Franklin Roosevelt showed himself in the figure of a Hercules striving to perform immense but modern labors, of a hero who in the U. S. tradition does all his labors on a neighborly basis. He himself expressed as nearly as it is likely to be expressed, the result of this attitude, the reason for the vote of Nov. 6 when he declared...
...scholarly research and thought. Zweig's biography of Erasmus is not a conventional biography; it is rather a perceptive study of the great thinker as a representative of sixteenth century Humanism, a cold unimpassioned word picture of a mind rather than a man. Erasmus was a thinker not a doer; it was he who laid the foundation upon which Luther based his violent departure from the past and the unity of Christendom in the West. Erasmus was an enlightener, a teacher of reason, a vigorous opponent of unthinking subjection to tradition. This cloistered scholar in a brief seven days...
...feature, Young Sinners, seriously. Nor would it be desirable. Purporting, as it does, to display the futility of existence as existed by modern youths and maids it makes out a very pretty case. Many more feet of film than is necessary are used to impress that the jennesse doer of today waste both time and money in parties a la whoopee. These sequences are unduly exaggerated, and for one who is spending his youth at present hardly convince of verisimilitude. But sense the point is made, the period of rehabilitation is entered and the story moves to an interesting...