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...Figaro as they appear 20 years later in Beaumarchais's play La Mere Coupable. He asked his librettist, William Hoffman, "to create a libretto that did not set me in 1792 but set me in a world of smoke and haze from which I could look into the past, leap into or out of the past...
...investigators tell it, if a spectacular find comes with even the most thinly plausible paperwork documenting its origins, dealers generally leap at the chance to buy. Museums, those bastions of traditional culture, can also be compromised. Lowenthal points out that the Getty Museum, endowed by the late oil billionaire J. Paul Getty, has "enormous funds" and does not have to solicit donations to build its collection virtually from scratch...
...session with Kolman left me with a great feeling of well-being, I have no idea what in fact was transmitted from his hands to my body and what role his healing played in my recovery. That's the problem with alternative therapy: you have to take a leap of faith. But sometimes that leap seems less daunting than the one expected by conventional doctors...
Play after play, Hirsch would rush through the Tigers line and, with defenders draped on him, leap forward to gain extra ground. On the Crimson's touchdown drive during the second quarter, the Tigers could not stop Hirsch...
After last week's victories over Pennsylvania, 3-1, and Cornell, 1-0, Harvard leap-frogged over four other teams to come into this weekend's action in fourth place in the league standings...