Word: rememberable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Physiologists Emmelin & Feldberg, who describe the nettle as "one of nature's meanest masterpieces" [TIME, Dec. 29], omit to mention one curious characteristic of this labora-torial vegetable: it only stings if touched lightly. Remember?-
John Doe had a hernia 15 years ago-and he still talks about his operation. It was certainly something to remember. There was that terrible three weeks in the hospital: the retching, agonizing hangover when he came out of the ether, the two weeks flat on his back (not eating...
How about the CRIMSON of the 1918 period as compared with the paper of 1948? One must of course be impartial and objective. And yet nostalgia is inevitable. Each graduate has reverently and sentimentally laid a wreath on the warm memories of his own bright college years. "Why, don't...
Why, then? Surely you haven't developed a conscience in you old age, he scorned; but if that isn't it, well what? Surely I'm myself, he thought. Surely that. But when I remember what I said and did I wonder how I could have seen so little of...
It's down on paper now, anyway, Vag sighed. When the people outside know the rotten pulp, the idolatry, the waste--that's worse, he thought, the awful waste, when they know what I have seen, they'll. . . . what? Say something constructive, Vag. Talk is cheap. Remember the Maine. Faith...