Word: personally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Monseigneur: The Russian Congress, which unites all the patriots aspiring to the re-establishment of the Russian nation, acclaims in the person of your Imperial Highness the foreordained representative of the nationalist idea as well as the glorious supreme chief of the army and defender of the fatherland since the first days of our Calvary...
...deeply stricken with sorrow over the attack on you, a person so precious to the entire world. Permit me to express my embarrassment, my indignation...
Related to this is the second reason for the study of history. It is a constant exercise in escape from the strait-jacked of a provincial mind. An uneducated person sees the world from the point of view of his own narrow social and economic corner of it. He lacks the knack of forgetting the prejudices of his own trade, his own class, and his own particular country; he is incapable of seeing things whole. The historian who has undertaken to project his imagination into other times, to comprehend other customs and motives, is the more likely to achieve...
...author who shocks the sense of public decency differs little from a lewd and lascivious person, a common night walker, both male and female," Mr. Chase continued. This system of enforcing the law against the purveyors of indecent literature is the American System of Censorship. It is censorship by the people who are represented by the average citizens on our new juries...
...bright spot remains. The acting of "The Rotters" was superb in spite of the difficulties of a first night performance. There was not a line into which the actors, particularly Miss May Ediss, who impersonated a young person of 15 or so, and Alan Mowbray in the part of the chauffeur, did not put all the life possible...