Word: heed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cold, LeCarre (2) 3. The Venetian Affair, Maclnnes (4) 4. The Wapshot Scandal, Cheever (6) 5. The Hat on the Bed, O'Hara (5) 6. The Shoes of the Fisherman, West (3) 7. Caravans, Michener (7) 8. On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Fleming (10) 9. Take Heed of Loving Me, Vining 10. The Living Reed, Buck...
...said Mirabeau, would sell his soul for money, "and he would be right, for he would be exchanging dung for gold." Where Richelieu spoke for a powerful and united France, Talleyrand's 19th century role was most often like De Gaulle's: to make the world pay heed to a beaten, broken France. Superbly confident, cool under the worst conditions, Talleyrand once sat calmly through an hour-long tirade by Napoleon Bonaparte and heard himself called everything from a liar and a traitor to a coward and a thief. In a final paroxysm, Napoleon described...
Robert F. LaRocca, a student in the Graduate School of Design and one of the leaders of the student group, said yesterday that the group would heed Whitlock's advice and only send a small group to the hearings...
Again and again Aiken's novels echo the idea that love means pain, although his heroes still invariably heed the call of the Sirens. Why the love-pain equation? Like the lovers in Blue Voyage, we are unable to communicate, and must therefore bottle up our desires and the things we want to say. But what if the perfect communication were achieved? "What if it were at last possible to talk of everything with a woman? To keep no secrets, no dark recesses of the mind, no dolors and dunks, which could not be shared with her? But then...
...more tragic time. The day after its ominous warnings were made public the Humphrey Bogart Festival opened at the Brattle. The report says that by smoking we may die, but Bogart shows in film after film that without smoking, it is impossible to live. While the ego may heed the Surgeon-General, the libido refuses to spurn the Bogart Mystique. The tobacco companies tell us we are misinformed; there is no choice but to round up the usual suspects...