Word: life
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...verdict, which required only the expiation of an apology and which would permit him to continue as a member and minister of his church, Dr. Bast seemed grateful and penitent. He would, he assured his judges, go back to a small parish and live a simple, holy, humble life, not concerned with yachts or embezzlements...
Leaving Kings Bay the Italia sailed over a freely moving sea, unhampered by ice; headed north over the Franz Josef Archipelago for Tepliz Bay. Here the Sella Polare, the Duke of Abruzzi's ship, once wintered, here Francesco Querini heroically lost his life in the Cegni polar expedition of 1909, here in loyal commemoration Nobile dropped a symbol of St. Mark upon the ice. Low over the ice flew the Italia, through a dense fog, into a head wind, its speed cut to 40 miles, ice forming on its sides. Gradually the air cleared, visibility improved. Lenin Land, discovered...
There comes to every man during his life a few occasions when words, the medium of expression, are altogether inadequate to convey the deep feelings of his heart. I am now experiencing one of these occasions. Nothing has ever surprised me more or touched me deeper than the receipt of the lovely set of Shakespeare sent me by the boys of your Shakespeare Class. . . . Therefore, Billy, I wish you would read this to the boys or post it on a bulletin board that they may see by my words, though insufficient, how appreciative I am of their generous thought...
STRANGE INTERLUDE-An ideal cast elucidates O'Neill's study of a forlorn lady's love-life (TIME...
...Author. Critics' jargon had it in France that none but a foreigner could have observed the cloistered intolerance of French village life with such dispassionate accuracy, and none but an American would have taken a young girl's first love so seriously. Perhaps they knew that though Author Julian Green has lived most of his 27 years in France, and has always written in French, he was born of American parents, and studied a few years at the University of Virginia...