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THOMAS MORE by Richard Marius Knopf; 562 pages...
Holbein could not have chanced upon a more fitting symbol, if a reader follows the gracefully conceived, somewhat revisionist argument of Richard Marius, one of the editors of The Yale Edition of the Complete Works of St. Thomas More and now an English professor at Harvard. It is Marius' persuasive thesis that, far from being the serene humanist made popular by Robert Bolt in his play A Man for All Seasons, More was a soul tormented by the little death knells of ticktocking time, and haunted even more by the silences of eternity...
...Kathleen L. Carroll '84, $1500, for her senior thesis entitled. "Thomas More: The King's Good Servant?"--Dr. Richard Marius, Senior Lecturer...
...Marius said that word of mouth managed to attract a talented pool of would-be orators. "We ended up with three good speakers, and we had to choose between three particularly good speeches for the undergraduate oration...
...were terribly worried. We usually have posters up for eight weeks," Marius added...