Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Like-him, I am entitled to a substantial amount of leave pay under this act, but I strongly feel that my country and my daughter should not be burdened with this unnecessary expense...
...Times, the London Daily Telegraph and the Manchester Guardian picked it up. From then on, premature publicity and debate have flooded the letters columns of Britain's more sedate journals. The letters are about evenly for & against the restoration. All the opposition has come from ruin lovers who feel that any attempt to restore the abbey will deface its hoary beauty. The Office of Works, which must approve the plan, puts the chances of approval at 50-50. But scores of Anglican clergymen have warmly endorsed the project. So has one R. R. Verity, who identifies himself...
...explain Sargent's portrait of Marquand or Whistler's Mother. . . . But what do you need beginning with Manet's Olympia through Nude Descending the Staircase ... to the present-day Portrait of a Vacuum Cleaner having its Tonsils removed or Salad Bowl full of Left Ears? I feel that you need the Yale Bowl to be sick...
...part the difficulty now was psychological. People did not feel that they had to work so hard as before to earn a living. Labor productivity was down in almost all plants, due in part to strikes and material shortages. The 58,000,000 people working in the U.S. were not turning out any more goods, dollarwise, than 54,000,000 had during the war years...
...believe pride is the basis of his character. I think he felt the dishonor of France as few men can feel anything. . . . To come to the British as a suppliant . . . was intolerable. But he could look to no one else...