Word: griefs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thomas: (a cuckoo) is heard) By God, a cuckoo! Grief and God. A canting cuckoo, that laugh with no smile! A world unable to die sits on and on In spring sunlight, hatching egg after...
...violent disagreement with her personal convictions? Said Mrs. Leopold: "I would try." Mrs. Leopold, eight other women and three men, all avowing neither prejudice nor sympathy, took their seats in the jury box. This week Ditty's lawyer, David Goldstein, tried to show that Ditty was torn by grief and temporarily insane, indicated that he would ask for mercy for another mercy killer...
...Vineland, it was one of three pioneer institutions for the mentally deficient,* had been going just twelve years. The rest of the U.S. knew precious little about retarded children (i.e., those with an intelligence fixed below the twelve-year level) or what could be done for them. Horrified and grief-stricken parents hid the unhappy children in back rooms or sent them to be cared for in inadequately equipped asylums...
...steeliest projection machine. Snowy potters about, planting flowers, leaving a cross and "a glass dome, full of waxen flowers and fruit, with a marble scroll curling through the flowers, and SHINER, in fine long letters cut in it." He takes pictures of the grave, "and a heat of grief bit into him." He looks up, past "doves flying white in the blue," and prays, "Oy, you want to watch out. There ain't all that many of 'em. Please. Look after old Shiner. Hear...