Word: magics
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many of those people straining to get the Massachusetts Democrat's picture or autograph will be very upset if their man, Wallace, does not head that magic ticket. One can only imagine what a Wallace-Kennedy ticket will look like to blacks in Roxbury...
Once upon a time in the city of San Francisco, a five-year-old boy named Johnny Miller was given a sawed-off golf club that became a kind of magic wand. His father Larry was a first-rate amateur player who could have been a teaching pro. Instead, he made his career with RCA as a cable traffic supervisor and concentrated his tutorial talents on his children. He showed Johnny how to hold the club, then sent him to the basement to hit ball after ball into a canvas backdrop. After two years, Johnny began to take lessons from...
Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood . . . Make big plans, aim high in hope and work...
...impression that we've had a real downturn in thefts as a result of the 'magic door,'" Stevens said, "but if everyone's not careful they're going to get ripped off anyway; propping the door open or allowing strangers to follow you in just negates the system...
...future cameramen, Collier creates prose that often matches and sometimes surpasses even Milton's great-ranging visual imagination. He sees the fall of the rebel angels at cosmic distance, as a golden snowfall that fills the firmament. After Pandemonium (the house of all demons) is created by magic, its central room becomes as black as night, or the inside of Satan's skull, and myriad rows of attendant devils wink like stars. Satan and his dark disciples fly toward the high gate of hell bound for the corruption of mankind. They look, Collier writes, "no bigger than...