Word: intents
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TREMOR OF INTENT, by Anthony Burgess. An ordinary spy plot becomes an unusual novel of depth, thanks to Burgess' memorable characterization...
...ahead with the Brookline-Elm St. route and admitted that the state had never made a serious re-examination of the routes at all. No one knows how serious the current re-examination will be, but Cambridge's city manager feels certain that the state will announce its intent in early December to proceed with the Brookline-Elm St. route -- safely after the election...
TREMOR OF INTENT, by Anthony Burgess. The unfailing Burgess wit, craftsmanship and intellectual curiosity combine to bring off a first-rate eschatological spy novel...
...house dedicated to the cult of the singer, that is a remarkable accomplishment, particularly for Böhm, since he is the antithesis of the flashy, scene-stealing conductor. Where some maestros seem intent on bending the score to fit their own interpretation, Böhm thinks of himself as the trustee of the composer, lets the music speak for itself. His attack is clean, crisp and controlled, and he adheres to the dictum of his close friend Richard Strauss: the basic duty of the opera conductor is to buoy up rather than drown out the singers...
...contention for Justice Reardon since his college years. As the senior class orator in June, 1932, he warned his classmates in Sanders Theatre: "The existence of democracy is predicated in the interest of the citizen in his government. The last decade has witnessed the spectacle of a people intent on self-gain. That an apathy, a lack of interest and knowledge, a shirking of the plain duty to democracy on the part of the better educated class has been one cause, there is little doubt...