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...unfortunately not easy, and I do not even know that it is possible, to put this sort of appreciation and thankfulness into words. I will only reassert how strongly I feel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hopkins Writes Lowell on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday--Dartmouth Head Warm in His Praise of President | 12/16/1926 | See Source »

Omitting the religious question--in which Dr. Little takes opportunity to reassert his belief that the youth of today has a deeper and more genuine piety than that of any previous age--one may go straight to the argument concerning admission to the universities. Technical requirements to matriculation have no place in the discussion; Dr. Little has passed them by. What he dwells upon--and with some length--s a little-thought-of phase of the situation. He takes his stand as President of a state supported institution. A humane feeling, unselfish, philanthropic, is the first, one might...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WESTERN PROPHET | 11/5/1926 | See Source »

...GOOD-Leonard Merrick-Button ($1.90). Leonard Merrick does only a few things and he always does them in the same way. That he usually manages to give them an original tang is high tribute to his unexcelled craftsmanship. In this book most of the old situations reassert themselves a little over-assiduously. There is the second-rate theatrical troupe an'd its provincial lodging houses. There is poverty-stricken Virtue roaming the London streets for chapters in search of shelter and employment. There is sentiment, barrels of it, verging narrowly on the sugary. But there is more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Books: Jan. 14, 1924 | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

...money on account of reparations as well as security. Herr Gustav Stresemann is expected to call off passive resistance as soon as his Government has received Franco-Belgian assurances that Germany will be given complete control in the Ruhr and that German sovereignty will be allowed to reassert itself in the Rhineland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RUHR: A New Offer | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

Noble as it is the spirit in which the CRIMSON undertook to reassert some old and well established politico-philosophical beliefs, yet it may not be quite safe to try to fit them into the recent case of the execution of the Greek officials. What took place in the Near East within the last few months is utterly beyond reach of even man's imagination. It will take more than a reading of newspaper dispatches to enable one to express a helpful opinion as to the justice of the Greek executions. Should it not take at least a study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/6/1922 | See Source »

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