Word: soul
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...about speed to participants of the second world congress of the International Road Federation: "Individuals, societies and nations must enter a universal race for greater and greater speed to the glory of God . . . Dispensaries, teachers and missionaries must now travel by speedway, bringing health of body and soul faster than ever before . . . He would be a heartless man who opposed building of speedways and their...
...Audie. Credibility, burns in his mild face and gentle gestures as he moves through scenes of battle raptly, like a man reliving them with wonder and something of reverence. And just for a nervous instant, now and then, the moviegoer glimpses, in the figure of this childlike man, the soul-chilling ghost of all the menlike children of those violent years, who hovered among battles like avenging cherubs, and knew all about death before they knew very much about life...
That wretched Mrs. Chirk, she had forgotten her name again! Once it had really been Finch, but after what seemed a lifetime of being miscalled "Chirk" in National Health Service waiting rooms "Chirk" stuck. Not for long, though. "Poor soul," says one character about her, "I wonder when she last knew herself." "Probably never," replies another. "One would probably have to go back to her grandfather to find an identity that really made an impression...
...theology than a jack rabbit knows about pingpong" should have drawn the greatest congregations in history. In the days before radio had disembodied the audience, 100 million Americans came "in person" to hear Billy Sunday. He "saved" a million of them, at the cost, he said, of $2 a soul...
...uninitiated who haven't followed the recent and mediocre fortunes of Harvard's crew may look with some askance on the news that Harvey Love has set his heart and soul on finding an engine room. With justifiable skepticism they may ask why a coach who has been training varsity oarsmen for the past four years should turn to engineering and architecture to find a winning crew...