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...faces. It was really the most remarkable thing I ever saw. . . . You felt their sense of responsibility. There was a lovely thing at the end. The president of the Homesteaders' association said, "I think we ought to offer up a prayer for the blessings that the great Jehovah'- he used the word Jehovah-has given...
...love of the surgeon may, Pygmalion-like, make his work so exquisite and perfect that the great Jehovah will touch it into life, even as Venus made the marble Galatea into vibrant, palpitating life. The surgeon must, with fingers that are dexterous beyond compare and with mind that plans, see the completed result in his imagination. He models and commands the method, carries out the procedure, puts the parts into perfect apposition, but God knits the scar. "He sews severed arteries that they may carry their crimson torrent without leak and without hindrance. The delicate nerve must be spliced...
Three months later she dies of a septic abortion. The interne's friend and mentor (J. Edward Bromberg), a famed surgeon, appears to announce: "Jehovah and Aesculapius-they both demand their human sacrifices." The interne then makes up his mind what he is going to do with his life. Excellent scene, recommendable to those who will want to make a cinema out of Men in White: the operating theatre, with the attendants meticulously scrubbing and rinsing themselves...
...protest in the name of Jehovah against this young officer being committed to the Tower...
...followed and the heroine settles down with the author of the book. The cultivating continues as before. Shaw places Christ, Mohammed, and Voltaire unmistakably on his own level, but this is naturally Shavian. He plays the part of the here while the part of the villain is left to Jehovah...