Word: pilgrimate
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Said The New York Times: "This person's name should have protected him. It seems to come from Pilgrim's Progress...
...Dante, a world which Bertrand Russell describes as just beyond the cavern of despair where Self must die, out "where the Gate of Renunciation leads again to the daylight of wisdom by whose radiance a new insight, a new joy; a new tenderness, shine forth to gladden the pilgrim's heart." Then, and then alone, when man has learned to control his inner life, can he stand forth, free of his fear, a fortified Frankenstein...
...Pilgrim's Progress. i. e., the discovery of America by the Irish saint Columba...
...actual cash collected was mostly in coins. The number of pennies was 3,816, of nickels 253, of dimes 164, of quarters 86, and of halves 16. There were also Cuban, Spanish, and Chinese coins and a Pilgrim half dollar. In bills, $83 was collected, and in checks $64.53, including one check for three cents...
...expected. The crowd was remarkably orderly and good natured a consumation which was doubtless due to the wise action of the authorities in prohibiting rigorously the sale of all intoxicating drinks. The towns-people, however, were most hospitable, and did not withhold the refreshing cup from the weary pilgrim. Our most earnest thanks are due the reception committee of Lexington for the cordial welcome we received at their hands...