Word: expressivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Paul Carlson's pastor, I wish to express my deepest appreciation for the magnificent way that you told the story of his martyrdom...
...great victory" in the November election, and referring to his own narrow win, observed wryly: "It may be if we took the elections as seriously as you, we would have had a majority like yourself. All 1 can say is, if the British people were free to express their votes in your election, your majority would have been even better than...
...clearly represent Reisner's judgment. Many are in his handwriting, but some seem to have been set down by someone else--possibly a person who read the mysteries aloud, for Reisner's eyesight failed in his later years. An example of a dictated grade may be found in Night Express Murder by L.A. Knight: "A (he says B plus, but he enjoyed it until the end, which was poor...
...detention room in Vichy, France, where Jews are being rounded up for identity checks and circumcision examinations. As they learn but can scarcely credit, they are destined for the crematory furnaces. Miller assembles a doctor, an actor, a painter, an electrician and others, all representative enough to express the playwright's viewpoints, and none real enough to leave the impress of their own specific personalities...
...ever written history as memorably as he made it. His chronicles of the First and Second World Wars, and the West's misspent years between, are without parallel either as history or, as he saw them, a distillation of "thirty years of action and advocacy that comprise and express my life-effort." Thanks to a deep sense of the past and a lofty view of the future, Churchill has always been a poet of action, a brilliant interpreter of great events from the British army's last great cavalry charge at Omdurman in 1898 to the final defeat...