Word: hatefulness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sirs: So, Mr. Leroy Blodgett, you will hate to see the faces of those five children of yours when they find out they live in a "third-class country"? [TIME LETTERS, Dec-3]. . . . America is one of the few spots left on earth where you may rear your five youngsters with the relative certainty that they will receive a liberal and democratic education...
...recorder of hate and love and death, sits in the pale California sunshine, chasing through the shadows of his own heart a quarry of monstrous guilt. A half-century ago, on a vacation, he crossed Lake Constance, and remembers that the Swiss shore seemed like a part of the great world, as his home was not. There was a taint (he thinks now) in that feeling; and in Lübeck, his home, more than a taint...
...Brunoy's drab Town Hall came the bride, her pregnant body wrapped in a worn rabbit fur coat, and the bridegroom, his shoulders hunched in a ragged overcoat. A disapproving, contemptuous crowd stood in the wedding hall, the long room outside the Mayor's office. Hate was the chief witness...
Then M. Doinel turned his back. With hate looking on, M. and Mme. Nicolo did not exchange the nuptial kiss. Silently they left the wedding hall. A woman spectator spat...
...fourth generation of Busches is on the way-two small Singhers, four small Serkins. The most musical of them is Johnny Serkin, three, born on Beethoven's birthday, and already learning to draw the bow across his violin. Says Mrs. Adolf: "Nobody is anxious to hurry him. We hate child prodigies...