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...which led Joe Restic, he of the multiflex offense and the politician's inclination, to remark, in reference to the Big Red, "We owe them one. Just taking that trip to Ithaca is worth a victory...
Johnny , the great Boston Braves pitcher of the late '40s, once made the immortal remark that "the world doesn't want to hear about the labor pains; it just wants to see the baby." Sain, of course, was referring to the intricacies of the curve ball, but his epic statement can be applied to the theater world...
Some students were hardly as frivolous, however, as evidenced by a remark overheard in Gov 124, Archibald Cox's baby, "I know I'm sweating," said one obese sophomore, "but I don't know whether it's because of the heat or this reading list...
Their context is a remark by Stephane Mallarme: "The intellectual core of a poem conceals itself, is present-is active-in the blank space which separates the stanzas and in the white of the paper: a pregnant silence, no less wonderful to compose than the lines themselves...
...this have been swift and angry. The Daily Telegraph editorialized that the book constitutes "a failure of ecclesiastical statesmanship" that will confuse faithful Christians. The semiofficial Church Times dismissed the anthology as "a notably unconvincing contribution to the cause of unbelief." The Archbishop of Canterbury was heard to remark at a picnic that the book "has made more hubbub than it is worth"; in that spirit, he successfully prevented debate over it at last month's meeting of the church General Synod...