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Said Idler respecteth Bard Jonson--and bard Ursula--and being not of mind to destroy the aura of the era doth present said play unexpurgated. They do prove themselves Leatherheads, for they do Overdo said masque in Quarlous manner, guzzling ale in lien of Cokes, articulating so to Troubleall, and showing more than respectable Edgeworth of petticoat which scarce would Winwife, much lest two matriculated freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Bluestockings Fret at Ben Jonson's Bawdy Pranks | 11/13/1945 | See Source »

Recent threats of that eminent physician and scholar, apple-faced "Doc" Reichard, seem to bear this out such succulent meals doth he prepare...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 7/19/1945 | See Source »

...town of monks and bones, And pavements fank'd with murderous stones, And rags, and hags, and hideous wenches, I counted two and seventy stenches, All well defined and separate stinks! Ye nymphs that reign o'er sewers and sinks, The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, nymphs! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Fairy Tale | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Tisha b'Av, he goes supperless to schul (synagogue), takes off his shoes, puts on his tefillin (phylacteries-leather arm bands used in prayer) and tkalis (prayer shawl). Then he squats on the floor and in the candlelit synagogue chants the Lamentations of Jeremiah ("How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! How is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, how is she become tributary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tisha b'Av | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

When in jail, Nehru finds that "spinning on the charka (spinning wheel) and weaving niwar" (cotton webbing) "are delightfully soothing." Yet on the death of his father he does not quote the Vedas, but Edgar Allan Poe: "Man doth not yield himself to the angels, nor even unto death utterly, save by the weakness of his feeble will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: East Meets West | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

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