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Spiderweb stockings, made of thread so fine that it takes 279 miles of it to make a pound of silk, are the latest novelty in women's dress at Berlin. Dealers stated that they were only for show and could not outlast a single jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...piccolo-much that is merely sterile grotesquery - occasionally individual beauty, unfashionably arrayed but genuine-half-a-dozen or a dozen poems, firm-fibred, original, distinguished, ensuring for Mr. Stevens a small but positive niche in the imaginary Valhalla of American poetry. A minor poet of uncompromising intelligence who may outlast many would-be majors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First Poems | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...backfield position on the team. Continuing on this theme, the Post says: "Under the hottest kind of fire Casey broke through for Harvard and performed his appointed task. It was the mighty Eddie Casey who saved the Crimson from defeat. He is one man whose fame will outlast the fame of other 1919 All-American selections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD GETS TWO PLACES IN POST'S ALL-AMERICAN ELEVEN | 12/2/1919 | See Source »

...whose life was marked by bold deeds has furnished inspiration for future generations. Some are remembered through memorials of marble, other thought the literature of fellow-men. In every instance, however, the world tries to honor in the most imperishable form it can devise, those qualities of manhood which outlast any memorial. Never can we perpetuate in a truly permanent and fitting way the valor of courageous self-sacrifice, but we aim forever to make our tribute as lasting as possible. William Meeker's death deserves the most enduring honor fellow-men are able to give, however insignificant that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEEKER MEMORIAL | 2/2/1918 | See Source »

...repeat, then, emotion and feeling will outlast argument. The parts of the Bible which have always had the most influence are those which contain passages of great beauty and mystery; and in the teachings of Christ we see the same truth. His power came largely from the fact that He spoke to those about Him in parables; and all the parables of Jesus were full of poetic inspiration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Nature of Christianity." | 10/8/1900 | See Source »

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