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...Lear speaks often in great half-sobs, often raises his arms to heaven, often staggers about the stage. If Lear were an ordinary man, Devlin would stand convicted of the grossest heroics. But Lear is not ordinary: his rages are monumental, 'his sufferings monumental. One must overplay, overreach oneself to attain such lofty heights--Devlin does...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: The Playgoer | 11/23/1951 | See Source »

...that the College disapproves of them. Strongly. Mere presence at such an occasion is cause for serious disciplinary action up to and including separation from the College, since if there were no students presents there would be no disturbance. Failure to move on when requested, or refusal to identify oneself, or giving a false name are regarded particularly seriously...

Author: By W. J. Bender and Dean OF Harvard college., S | Title: Bender Manifesto on Riots Warns Students of Hazards | 11/8/1951 | See Source »

Think for Oneself...

Author: By Ralph BARTON Perry, | Title: Two Memorable Addresses | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

Think for Oneself...

Author: By Ralph BARTON Perry, | Title: Two Memorable Addresses | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

...youth, and who hear from him only occasionally by a letter, are deeply appreciative that TIME has devoted such generous space to his wonderful work . . . It is with a great sense of satisfaction that we see true religion in action so aptly portrayed. The spirit of sacrifice of oneself for others still lives, if we only look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1951 | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

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