Word: sh
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even a modern bandit (not necessarily a common footpad but, say, one of those Hangchow hotelkeepers who right now are charging five days' key money for two days' hotel reservation) might solace himself with Li Shê's impromptu verse which so delighted the brigands who had seized him that he was set free...
...Shên (divine). The "divine" painter penetrates "with his thoughts the nature of everything in heaven and earth, and thus things flow out of his brush in accordance with the truth of the motif." No artist can be "divine" who is not something of a mystic. Some Chinese critics-understandably-think the "divine" is as much as any artist can hope to achieve...
...time suggested that thereafter scenes would have to be "chemisetted" instead of "sh-fted...
Perchance 'tis the influence of the coeds--sh-sh! who do not with official forbearance mingle with the eds in these hallowed halls, but whose positive ectoplasmic presences betimes detract from the learned words the profs present...
...request that you make an apology, and if you are decent enough, you will publ'sh this letter...