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Word: judgments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stage and peering under the furniture; by failing at any point to convince the audience it is watching anything more than Leslie Howard walking through a part. Unanimously, metropolitan critics found star and production remarkably unexciting, agreed with the Post's scholarly John Mason Brown's shattering judgment on Actor Howard: "His spirit is still in 'slacks,' even if his body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Howard's Hamlet | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...keep out of war is at best a complicated problem. Economic rivalry, racial and class hatred, propaganda of powerful interests, and the shibboleth of "national honor", all combine to warp the individual's judgment, especially in times of tension. The effect a single person can exercise in molding public opinion is pitifully small, so that the wish a person may have to be a force for peace is hampered by lack of knowledge of how to go about it, and by a feeling of futility in not getting very much done. Yet the most effective method of keeping the peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE ON EARTH | 11/12/1936 | See Source »

...statement Dean Holmes drew attention to the fortune of Cornell in securing "a man who also mingles with ripened judgment a quick sympathy for individuals, particularly for young men and women, and an intuitive understanding." His complete statement follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taussig, Holmes Hail Day, New Cornell Head, As "Able Administrator" and "Ideal Choice" | 11/10/1936 | See Source »

...public education in the United States. In all these positions, his natural interest and his training have made him view educational institutions in their largest social perspective. Cornell is fortunate to find a man of such broad experience; and as it happens, a man who also minglese with ripened judgment a quick sympathy for individual, particularly for young men and women, and an intutive understanding of their problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taussig, Holmes Hail Day, New Cornell Head, As "Able Administrator" and "Ideal Choice" | 11/10/1936 | See Source »

...Puritan bud there was an enforced unanimity or religious sentiment that we nowadays find difficult to understand. Man was damned, utterly completely horribly and Calvinistically damned, and there might be no mistake about it. Michael Wigglesworth, graduate, and tutor at Harvard in the middle seventeenth century, showed God's judgment in his "Day of Doom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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