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...Shh!" I said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Here to Shimbashi | 4/12/1955 | See Source »

...Shh," he told the strings. "Too much fortissimo. Too much . . .B FLAT" he roared suddenly at the brasses, then returned the admonishing index finger to the strings. He stepped down from the podium, advanced into the orchestra with his hands spread in front of his chest. "She. Peaceful." As he stepped back the smile returned. "Excellent now," he said...

Author: By Jerome Goodman, | Title: Behind the Glass Curtain | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

Clio, the Muse of History (for it was she), looked up, her finger on her lips. "Shh!" she said, "the Big Three Conference is just ending down there. What with security regulations, censorship and personal secretiveness, the only way I can find out anything these days is by peeping. And who are you?" she asked, squinting slightly (history is sometimes a little shortsighted). "I've seen you somewhere before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GHOSTS ON THE ROOF | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...Shh! In Timnath, Colo., Mayor Robert Watts explained why there had not been a mayoralty election since 1936: no one had brought the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 1, 1946 | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

Clio, the Muse of History (for it was she), looked up, her finger on her lips. "Shh!" she said, "the Big Three Conference is just ending down there. What with security regulations, censorship and personal secretiveness, the only way I can find out anything these days is by peeping. And who are you?'' she asked, squinting slightly (history is sometimes a little shortsighted). "I've seen you somewhere before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE GHOSTS ON THE ROOF | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

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