Word: sorrowfully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...came directly from Washington solely to meet with you and to discuss the most pressing problem facing our nation," he declared. "What we do about it may mean tranquility or sorrow for young Americans five, ten, and twenty years from...
Philadelphia, Here I Come! by Brian Friel. All honor to Shakespeare, but parting is not sweet sorrow. When a man leaves home, love and country, he buries part of himself, and he is not likely to stand beside that grave dry-eyed. Philadelphia, Here I Come! is a young man's leave-taking crammed into one night, as Gareth O'Donnell says goodbye to the Irish village of Ballybeg and prepares to embark by jet for America, "a vast, restless place that doesn't give a curse about the past." The play is honest, lyrical, unaffected...
...enough to make an old patriarch sorrow for his erring sons. In FORTUNE last month, Manhattan Architect Philip Johnson, a onetime disciple, had said: "This is still a period of disintegration in all the arts. There's no particular advantage to chaos, but that's where we are." Added Chicago Architect Harry Weese: "Mies continues to be our conscience, but who listens to his conscience these days?" With his 80th birthday approaching and an exhibition of his drawings on view at Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art, Chicago's German-born Ludwig Mies van der Rohe...
Shock and sorrow ensued, for everyone had hoped that De Gaulle's recent close squeeze at the polls would have chastened French policy. But Paris was still its old imperious self. The Five denounced the French demands and recessed the talks until Jan. 28, when a showdown seemed inevitable...
...that was not to be. And the time came when the last fairy story had been written. "How beautiful life is," said Andersen, dying at 70, his mind still dreaming. "It is as if I were sailing to a land far, far away, where there is no pain, no sorrow...