Word: interpretations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There is no man in the world who is doing more to help the young men and young women interpret the great fundamental truths of religion in modern terms and to help them apply those truths to modern life. There is no man in the world for whom more people are ready to stand up and say blessed...
...British, however, handed over all the prisoners to the Egyptian judicial authorities. The Government issued a communique to the people urging them to be calm and saying in part: "The public, however, must also consider the grave and exceptional motives, leaving the Government to interpret the Constitution in a manner which, though justified by legal reasons, appears at first sight to restrict Parliamentary rights. The Government is obliged to take account not only of the gravity of the accusations against the Deputies concerned, but also of the necessity of safeguarding, as far as is still possible, the independence...
...lounged, the many who had come to see whether the Boston Symphony had any chance of regaining the haughty place it held before Dr. Karl Muck went to Fort Oglethorpe under the Espionage act in 1917, whether it were true that this conductor was a "hypnotist," whether he could interpret Debussy, whether he wagged his head. They noted that he had a good back. They noted that every now and then, when he wanted to indicate a sudden pianissimo, he shot his left hand into the air, palm flat, in the way of one who hoists a heavy tray...
After having seen her play in succession an old maid, a stenographer, and a chorus girl and interpret each part admirably. I cannot fall to give her due credit as an actress of merit. In "The Gold Diggers" it is she who carries the house with her. When she is off the stage the play is good, but when she is on the stage the play is excellent. For comedy parts there are few better in New York, let alone Boston...
...Outlook, soberest of U. S. reviews, craved the indulgence of its readers for any tardiness with which they might receive Vol. 138, No. 11, dated Nov. 12, explaining that No. 11 had been withheld from the presses until Nov. 5 that the editors might "interpret the verdict of the voters on the Presidential campaign." When No. 11 reached its readers, its opening words were these...