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Clarence Edward Macartney is a Philadelphia preacher of repute; is, as Moderator, this year's official exemplar of Presbyterianism; is, among other ecclesiastical desirabilities, a director of the Princeton Theological Seminary; is, pronouncedly, a Fundamentalist. To Princeton's theological alumni, at their annual foregathering, he addressed himself, said...
Character. Fritz Wittels, a student of Freud, writes :* "For a long time the Freuds lived in Kaiser Josef Strasse. . . . Since 1848, Joseph II has been regarded by the liberal bourgeoisie as the finest flower of the Hapsburg dynasty; as an exemplar of wisdom, benevolence, progress, and devotion to duty...
...world, but he clothed the exercise of power with the beautiful garment of gentleness. If American life with all its possibilities of conflict and turmoil is to be worth living it must be lived in the spirit of brotherly understanding of which he will ever be an exemplar in high office...
...dear Premier"-"My dear Prime Minister." (P. 8.) "An exemplar in high office...
...must be added that it is a mirror with some relation to those one finds at the amusement parks. For Mr. Punch does not often busy him self in a cloud of depressing seriousness; while perfectly serious in his purpose, he refuses to say anything seriously. Here is an exemplar of poise such as is not often found. And in his pages we find his thoughts on everything that happened-from the surrender of Heligoland to the subject from the prying eye and darting shafts of ridicule that are Mr. Punch's by birth and breeding both...