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...begins with two eloquent monologs. Both Mr. Steuer and U. S. Attorney Medalie tell the jury the same story. But according to Lawyer Steuer, the onetime boss of National City Bank is a man who was "inspired in every act . . . only by the highest, noblest motives." And, according to Lawyer Medalie, he is a fraud, a cheat, a sanctimonious swindler...
...French have listened with emotion to the story of the sufferings of the Ger man people. . . . The Frenchman who is speaking to you desires that we be united in a common thought, in those noblest of words, Peace on Earth, good will...
...book is dedicated to "That Oldest, Noblest, Richest of Harvard Institutions, the Yard", and 16 pages of it are given over to articles and old engravings showing its growth. Another interesting feature of the publication is the appearance, in nearly every drawing, of a bewhiskered gentleman who, it was learned from the editors, is none other than "John Harvard--modern version--reincarnated by the class...
...seen and worshipped west as well as east. A young Londoner, knowing no more of Venice than its rumored fame, caught some of the majesty, and more of the glamor, in a play called "The Merchant of Venice." Today Venetians themselves turn to its bright staccato drama for the noblest recollection of things past...
This place is the noblest thing I have ever seen...