Word: regretfulness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...shown us--but, since he didn't the actor somehow should, and this Ryan fails to do. Ryan does not even make anything of Antony's one superb action in the play: the dispatching of Enobarbus' "chests and treasure" after the latter has deserted. I shall never cease to regret that Shakespeare didn't write another play covering Antony's life during the year between the end of Julius Caesar and the start of Antony and Cleopatra; there lay the stuff of a real high tragedy, a tale to compare with the analogous one of Aeneas and Dido...
...does the mighty Uncle Sam feel now? Not so pleasant to be expropriated instead of the supporter of expropriation is it? I wrote to you two years ago telling you that the U.S. would regret the betrayal of its allies at the time of Suez. Now you know how the British and French felt when Nasser with the support of the U.S. stole the Suez Canal. The price America is now paying is only part of that she will suffer for setting the precedent for international brigandage...
...mixers planned for this Friday and subsequent Fridays have been cancelled. "I seriously regret this announcement," Mrs. Betty H. Mawardi, Summer School social director, commented yesterday, "but there are no facilities for a dance of that size...
...some readers will regret that the book is selective rather than complete-according to Author Flexner, only 8,000 words are listed out of a possible 45,000 -they will probably agree that the selections in most cases are shrewd and useful. The authors have worked both sides of the street in every major slang-producing area-advertising, journalism, sports, show business, politics, Wall Street, the underworld, the armed forces, teenagers, jazz musicians, racial minorities and Texas. The contributions from Negro and Yiddish slang are particularly striking. Prudes may be disturbed by the volume of sexual references, but there...
...manipulation of pigment has taken precedence over the expression of deep human involvement. The Festival entries underline this generalization. . . . In particular we missed the more disciplined constructive aspect of image making, and, at the other extreme, the painter's pure joy of uncovering the visible world. We observed with regret that some of the most vigorous painters of our regional community did not participate in the exhibition...