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...realm of the intellect that the University made its greatest demands for excellence, and it was in his examination of the intellect that Rumplestiltskin discovered his best excuses for denying the importance of excellence...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Molding a Man Through 'Liberal' Education | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

...Dead Sea Scrolls belong to the realm of Hollywood make-believers and the nearly dead myth of the Kensington Stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

Hussein, born in 1935 in dusty Amman, became the King's favorite grandson, receiving a royal schooling in horsemanship and saber fighting, and accompanying the old monarch all over his desert realm. "My boy," said Abdullah. "I want you to come always to me and try to learn what you can from what you witness at my palace. Who knows? The time may come when you will replace me on the throne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: The Education of a King | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

Referring to the unenumerated powers of the president as the constitutional "realm of silence," the former presidential advisor urged that the "rule of necessity" be tempered by the "rule of restraint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tugwell Chides Ike for Failure To Use Power | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

Critical judgments about Wolfe are perhaps more varied than about any other major figure of American letters. Some will tell you with a note of awe that he is the long-awaited Great American Novelist who has encompassed and canned the whole realm of human experience. The opposing school brands him as ridiculously undisciplined, wordy, extravagant and completely adolescent in tone and approach. His voluminous correspondence, the greater part of which is presented in the present Scribners tome, does little to illuminate this dilemma, if indeed an artist's private life is really relevant in interpreting...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Thomas Wolfe's Letters Illuminate Art, Stimulate Renewed Interest in Works | 4/12/1957 | See Source »

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