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...year ago, when b,e was re-elected a member of the Legislature as an "Independent Liberal," Hepburn promised his support to Tory Premier George Drew, whom he called "a good citizen and a hardworking public servant." Now Mitch had changed his mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: ONTARIO: Back from the Onion Fields | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

...Silence." Principal mouthpiece for the new Auden is Shakespeare's Prospero, the magician in The Tempest, who in his old age throws his books of magic into the sea, breaks his wand, dismisses his wonder-working servant Ariel, abandons his magic island for the mild humdrum of everyday life. In Auden's version, Prospero's farewell to Ariel represents the mature intellectual's adieu to the glorious but unreal life of personal fantasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Farewell to Fantasy | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

Although I have not had the pleasure of meeting you I address you on purpose as "Dear Friend." I am looked upon by representatives of the British Government as a great, if not the greatest, enemy of the British. Since I regard myself as a friend and servant of humanity including the British, in token of my good will I call you, foremost representative of the British in India, my "friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Mahatma and Viceroy | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

Head of this Home is Mr. Hilton who is a captain away at war. Only his photograph ever appears in the film. Mrs. Hilton the U.S. dream housewife, is Claudette Colbert, acting her age. She is graciously patronizing to tradesmen, affectionate toward her servant (Hattie McDaniel) patient even with her bitchy cocktail-acquaintance (Agnes Moorehead) and a good mother to her two daughters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Jul. 17, 1944 | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

...Alberoni had an equally hard time running the battles and cooking the Queen's meals. "This sort of existence can't go on!" he groaned. When the Quadruple Alliance demanded that Alberoni be ousted as one peace condition, Philip and Elisabeth, bored with war, threw their faithful servant out of Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poverty to Power | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

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