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Martin does not pretend to be a political philosopher. His conservatism is more a matter of temperament than of ideology. Day by day he deals with specific problems through the party machinery of representative government, and he is rarely tempted to bead any series of his opinions or decisions on...
The decor of each gallery was adapted to the pictures it housed: one roomful of Rembrandts was placed against rich red brocade draperies; against a green brocade background Titian's Venus and the Lute Player took on a sensual grandeur. Other rooms were done in soft pastel shades or...
Last week, back in the Blue Angel before packed audiences, Felicia was showing the results of her study. Wearing a plain black dress with a demure neckline, she sang with her hands pressed flat to her sides, used her face to help express the music. Her voice, which last winter...
The rest of the diet was coarse-grained rice - but even that looked sumptuous be side the elm leaves the people of Shantung were eating at the time, after "welcoming" the "liberating" armies.
Conventional spectacles, Dr. Feinbloom explained, are simply magnifying glasses with lenses shaped like part of a sphere. No matter how much they magnify, they do not have enough "resolving power" to project a sharp image on the retina (the screen at the back of the eyeball) if the retina is...