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...business "reading" a full-scale Pre-Raphaelite allegory, like Hunt's The Hireling Shepherd, 1851-52. This sunny, pastoral scene of two rustics flirting was actually a warning against the re-establishment of the Roman Catholic Church in England. The girl in the red skirt refers to the scarlet woman of Rome; the lamb in her lap is about to sicken from the green apple of false knowledge it has bitten; the sheep, wandering unattended into the corn, are the strayed flock of the Anglican clergy...
...never more than a two-goal difference yesterday at the Rutgers Sports Complex, and victory wasn't sure until just 1:28 remained on the scoreboard. That's when junior Claire Farley sent her second goal of the day past Scarlet Knight netminder Maria Grant to give the Crimson...
...week, but not just because of Lenten piety. The service marked the first formal appearance of Jozef Cardinal Glemp after his return home from a 27-day journey to Brazil and Argentina. The Primate of Poland was characteristically cautious on this dramatic occasion. Mounting the pulpit, he doffed his scarlet biretta and carefully positioned it alongside the microphone. Next he paused. Then, explaining that he wanted to share his impressions of South America with his 1,000 congregants, the Cardinal set off on a soporific travelogue that included even the climate and crops of the places he had visited...
...prevent the action, but the elders read the announcement anyway, contending that she would remain a member until they expelled her. Last week Guinn's lawyer, Thomas Frasier, likened the church's action to the public branding of the adulteress Hester Prynne in Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. Said Frasier of the Guinn-Sharp relationship: "He was a single man. She was a single lady. And this is America...
Backup goalie Tracy Kimmel knelt at the blue-line and snapped one last picture of the group that had been at the heart of Harvard women's ice hockey over the past several seasons. They were not clad in their familiar Crimson jerseys, but instead in scarlet mesh jerseys enscribed with "Women's Hockey All Stars...