Word: manuscript
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Abashed, young Dr. Korell went home, locked up his manuscript. After 27 years of practice, he left medicine, turned to real estate and bill collecting, finally retired...
physician to recognize and describe this widespread disease, which even today is a mystery. Dr. Pavey told his colleagues about Dr. Korell, showed them the long-buried manuscript...
...Institute took turns sleeping in his house every night, came over in a band of five to carry his heavy, inert body from his study to his bedroom. Within a few months Dr. Tilney taught himself to scribble with his left hand, in six months wrote the entire manuscript of a two-volume masterpiece, The Brain from Ape to Man. When it was published in 1928, many scientists acclaimed it as the finest piece of evolutionary writing since Darwin...
...exhibit lasting until Monday of authors' worksheets and original manuscripts leaned by the University of Buffalo, the Widener Poetry Room is displaying Stephen Spender's workbook, the manuscript of W. H. Auden's "Crisis," and of Robert Bridges' "Testament of Beauty...
...Requiem. The stranger was an agent of one Count Franz von Walsegg, who wanted to pass the composition off as his own. Ill, impoverished Mozart accepted the commission, asked no questions, wrote his Requiem as if for himself. Death took him before the end; his pupils finished the manuscript. His last work, it is also-one of his greatest. This, somewhat heavyhanded, is the only available recording...