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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Shamela opens, Sham, unlike Pam, is not running from but gunning for the young squire, son of her late mistress, and writing her mother progress reports: " 'Laud,' says I, 'Sir, I hope you don't intend to be rude'; 'no,' says he, 'my Dear,' and then he kissed me, 'till he took away my Breath-and I pretended to be Angry, and to get away, and then he kissed me again, and breathed very short, and looked very silly; and by Ill-Luck Mrs. Jervis came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pamela, Shamela | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Several into One. The Press published its first book, a Commentary on the Apostles' Creed, attributed to St. Jerome, just a year after Caxton printed his first book in 1477. By the time William (later Archbishop) Laud took over the chancellorship of Oxford in 1629, it was printing such titles as Captain John Smith's Map of Virginia, Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy and Bacon's Advancement of Learning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Grandfather | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

Professors Laud Plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buck and Sears Directing Behavioral Study Program | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...wishes to openly laud John Barleycorn, so the First Congregational Church of Cambridge has cancelled a debate scheduled for this Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Church Fails to Get Pro-Liquor Debater | 1/26/1952 | See Source »

...only things a civilization is ever remembered by ... are the artistic (materialistically worthless) doings of a small group, I feel it is particularly fitting that a realistic, and if you will a materialistic, organization such as TIME should take a short detour from its news reporting to laud Robert Frost for his contribution to future generations. You have done a fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1950 | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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