Word: gatherers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bavaria, where the bitter flavor of modern Berlin and musty Munich dissolved, Author Hergesheimer grew too nostalgic to be comfortable. He was jealous of the strapping, benign folk who lived such peaceful lives. "I would have given up everything I had managed, spiritually and socially, to gather in more than 50 years to be any one of the characteristic men of Tegernsee, strong and erect, my throat filled with music." He thought he could best fit in as a grocer in Wiessee, "sleep deeply all night in the room above my produce and ... in the early morning, polish the apples...
...seemed to speak. He seemed to say: ... Go and speak to those who still gather in my name. Say that I dwell about the stout and burdened heart that bears the nation on it. And if you see him, speak to Hoover for me and say that his road is the one I traveled. Say that it is the path cleared by time for those who can walk alone toward these immortal fields where you sought and found...
...gather on this...
Hollywood Bowl concerts are no longer in doubt. They will be given with elaborations to please the crowds which will gather for the Olympic Games...
...idea of divisionals I like. They gather together the loose threads of an education, and summarize one's four years in a definite way. They give one a feeling that he is facing the world not with bits of knowledge of many things, but with some general acquaintance of various scholastic fields and more than average knowledge in one field-one field at least in which a man is at home, to which he can later return for mental rest and relaxation...