Word: gracefully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...answer will be, Doyle last week stood trial again-in subdued men's clothes-and on the stand readily admitted that he is a homosexual. "By choice?" pressed the prosecutor. "God in heaven knows, no," said Doyle. Said his lawyer to the jury: "There but for the grace of God go you and I. It could happen to any of us." The jury acquitted Doyle and set him free after three years in jail...
...people in her family, which of course they were. Scarlatti, she says, "is the only composer who reminds me of the playfulness of a cat, and he does not suffer from this comparison. We all have seen a kitten play with a twig. It is impossible to describe its grace, charm, vivacity and inventiveness." Couperin's work, she observed, has "an immutable and restricted frame. He moves in it with ease, as did the actresses and dancers of the past, even though they were tightly laced in their corsets." As for Saint-Saëns, she noted that...
...traditionally successful PBH blood drive is running far behind schedule this year. "I don't remember a blood drive so slow or response so low," Miss Lee Grace, director of the drive for the Cambridge Red Cross, said last night...
...awful lot of Boston hospitals depend on this," said Miss Grace. She urged anyone over 21 who has not given blood to go to Memorial Hall between 10:45 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. today or Friday. No appointment is needed...
Jean-Paul Sartre writes so simply that the grace of his style survives translation. His style is an indication of the clarity of his thought. His mind works with a lucidity that seems to be exclusively the gift of old or middle-aged men, men who are past the complex years when every passing skirt or newspaper article excites them. It is a beautiful simplicity, but one that exists at the expense of turbulent reality as young people know it. It cannot convey, because it does not remember, what being a child is like. The Words is not an account...