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Dartmouth's starting lineup is the same as that used by Coach Jeremiah at Hanover, when his burly Sophomore defenseman Harry Gerber went on the rampage...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Hoopsters Meet League-Leading Indians; Hockey Team to Take on Dartmouth Here | 3/5/1941 | See Source »

...bare economy of notes, it builds up by means of polyphonic architecture to a climax of tremendous beauty, and with the final text "in pace," the souls of the righteous seem to float off into space and come eternally to rest in Abraham's bosom. The Lamentations of Jeremiah, an entirely different sort of thing, takes as its subject the Biblical account of the fall of Jerusalem, and achieves its effect of sustained grief by a certain pitched, calculated monotony. Now and then a sharper twist of phrase suggests the weeping and gnashing of teeth, sackcloth and ashes...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 3/4/1941 | See Source »

Something of a prophetic Voice in 1929, Fearing sounds more like a shavetail Jeremiah today. But there is an honor in these Collected Poems that is honor still. The Biblical and Whitmanesque views of life, which are in Fearing's blood as well as in his style, can bear repetition. As long, at least, as Tom, Dick & Harry are free to guess that human life, in their quarter of the planet, is far less decent than it has the inalienable right, and the bounden obligation, to be. Fearing's book, in spite of its often bombastic bitterness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry, Feb. 17, 1941 | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

...opportunity for graduate students to enroll in a summer institute of intensive training in the Portuguese and Spanish languages next summer at the University of Wyoming was announced yesterday by Jeremiah D. M. Ford, Smith Professor of French and Spanish Languages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Romance Languages Offered In New Courses For Grads | 2/13/1941 | See Source »

This seal makes it seem that Gedaliah's appointment had the support of the prophet Jeremiah. Dr. Spiegel suggested that Jeremiah may even have played Laval to Gedaliah's Petain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bib Lit | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

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