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"It is imperative that some fresh and sober thought be given to the meaning of the separation of church and state. . . . To a very considerable extent, the Protestant mood has come to reflect the modern secularist attitude, which tends progressively to isolate religion from the more significant areas of the...
By holding their breaths and disregarding the pistoning of their hearts, they were able to isolate the mysterious sounds and pin them on their noisy muscles. When they wiggled their ears, flexed their neck muscles or worked their jaws, they produced crescendos of noise. It was the first time human...
"There was a trumpet player downstairs last year," muttered Scoutt, "whom we tried to isolate in PBH. After the snow fell we never really succeeded." Scoutt appeared a defeated man last night without will to resist, as he sadly admitted that arpeggios and corporate law make an indigestible mixture.
Finders Losers. Forster sees this return to nature's nakedness as man's salvation. In The Road from Colonus, for example, an English tourist experiences an ecstatic vision of beauty on a primitive Greek roadside. He might just as well have died then, Forster implies; everything after was...
You couldn't pull off a deal like that in any other country. Americans are uniquely prone to isolate emotion from life, and so cut off it inevitably turns to cheap sentimentality. The treatment of mothers is one indication of the general American attitude toward women; the plight of the...