Word: hushed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...solace in Bergman-style pseudo religion, as in Through a Glass Darkly and Winter Light. Instead, Bergman now seems to suggest that man must stand alone, without the crutch of a religious vocabulary. It is unfortunate that neither this encouraging thematic advance nor Bergman's filmic mastery can hush the grating content which disrupts The Silence...
There's a song of a bird in a tree,- A song that is fresh, gay, and free, The voice of a last summer's thrush, Shaking out his trills-hush! hush...
...were always within a few yards of President Johnson. De Gaulle had ten guards of his own, and 4,324 servicemen and cops lined the route. With the events of the past few days, no one who watched that march could help fearing that another shot might break the hush. Indeed, there had been dozens of threatening phone calls, but there were no real scares...
When coach John Pont moved from Miami, Ohio, to New Haven this fall, Yale's sports publicity office burst into near-rapturous descriptions of the All-New John Pont Offensive System. The System seemed to be something of a hush-hush affair...
...suddenly. A boy of 17 winces in his sleep, begins to wake up, decides not to. Today, he remembers uneasily, is the day when childhood ends and Life begins, the day when he must go to the city to apply for his first job. "Hey Domenico!" his father hollers. "Hush, let him sleep a little more," his mother murmurs. The light goes out. In the darkness slowly the boy opens his big, gentle, worried eyes...