Word: marias
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Other lectures in the series will be: "Conflict of Laws and International Conventions", by Dr. Maria M. Schoch, Friday, February 27, at 4.30 o'clock; "Hearsay and the Proposed Code of Evidence", by Edmund M. Morgan, Royall Professor of Law and Acting Dean, on Wednesday, March 4, at 4.30 o'clock; "Counsel and Court in Constitutional Law", by Paul A. Freund, Professor of Law, on Wednesday, March 11, at 4.30 o'clock; "Some Aspects, of Statutory Limitation of Liability in Admiralty", by Eldon R. James, Professor of Law and Librarian, Thursday, March 19, at 4.30 o'clock; and "Principles...
...Porgy and Bess" is not only this love story with its surrounding characters, Maria the dowager of the community, Sportin' Life the peddler of "happy dust," and the many other finely drawn minor parts. It is really a story of the Negro and the life he leads. Here are all the sudden joys and sorrows, the fear of death, of the white man's law, and of God. Above all here is portrayed the spirit of lazy sunshine and happiness and the native rhythm which enables the Negro to sing of his pain as well as of his pleasure...
...promote South American good will, Manhattan's misogynous New York Athletic Club, for the first time in its 73-year history, last week permitted women to splash in its pool. Reason: Brazil's 26-year-old Maria Lenk, breaststroke champion of South America and holder of the women's world's record at 200 and 400 meters...
...week it came out. Runners-up were James Hilton's Random Harvest and John P. Marquand's H. M. Pulham, Esquire, both Little, Brown books. Other Little, Brown hits: Nordhoff and Hall's Botany Bay, C. S. Forester's The Captain from Connecticut, Erich Maria Remarque's Flotsam, Helen Maclnnes' Above Suspicion...
Biographies. A.D. 1941 brought no biography comparable to Lord Edward Christian David Cecil's Young Melbourne. Perhaps the most valuable which the English, despite their paper shortage, had the civilized perspicacity to print-was E. M. Butler's Rainer Maria Rilke ($4.50), the first full-length study of a great German poet. Others were Peter Quennell's arch Byron in Italy ($3.50) and Arthur Hobson Quinn's heavy, thorough Edgar Allan Poe ($5). Garrett Mattingly's Catherine of Aragon ($3.50) and Kenneth Allott's smart Jules Verne...