Word: exaltedness
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First, denials of nightclubbing, then of dice; Millikin displayed mock horror at such unworldliness. "Soon," he said, "the Senator will disclaim any knowledge or interest in many activities in which many people engage, and he will then stand in an exalted sort of position and we will all have to...
Harvard University seems to have some excellent young deans, with a great deal more sense than the wise, old, old men who this year are running the CRIMSON and who in a few more years no doubt expect to be running the nation, the Watch and Ward Society and the...
I have a perverse sectional pride in our Southern demagogues, and have championed them as being considerably above those of other regions in any fair rating of aptitudes for their work. It is with chagrin that I confess a growing conviction that Senator McCarthy-a damned-Yankee, and a Roman...
"A new set of commercial symbols . . . and rites are rapidly replacing the church, the candles and the Psalms. These are the plush carpet, the exalted open casket, the heavily scented banks of funeral flowers, the dim, indirect light, distant recorded syrupy music replete with chimes and vox humana, all centered...
But whatever grouping of forces had congealed to destroy Beria, the monolithic state remained. While it did, every Communist, however exalted, still faced the dreaded question: Who is next on the list?