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That's the sort of tabula rasa author-director Don Owen has constructed. His ill-concealed secret is that he himself hasn't the foggiest what poor Peter needs. Nor have any of his actors. More discipline? More freedom? Less pressure? More responsibility? Love and approbation? A swift kick in the rear...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman., | Title: Nobody Waved Goodbye | 5/17/1965 | See Source »

...believe, however, that you have oversimplified the case for Urban Renewal and seriously calumnied this city in the process of making your point. Certainly John Gunther is no adequate authority on the physical condition of any city. His analytical method, that of the itinerant tabula rosa, does not allow him to investigate fully all of the various issues of his allegations. His flat statement that "Cambridge . . . is mostly a slum" disregards the less palmy aspects of this town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE: LESS PALMY . . . | 11/22/1955 | See Source »

...Thomas Benton is the most virile of U. S. painters of the U. S. Scene the honor of being a pioneer in the movement belongs to Charles Ephraim Burchfield, 41. a tailor's son from Ash tabula Harbor, Ohio. In his childhood Burchfield found nothing so fascinating as tumble-down houses, freight trains, railroad tracks. Today most up-to-date museums have Burchfields.. Not so spectacular a draughtsman as Benton, Burchfield manages to invest his paintings with a calm if somewhat dismal dignity and an exceptionally acute feeling for light and space. He lives in an eight-room frame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U. S. Scene | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

Among the Latin manuscripts and facsimiles exhibited in the Treasure Room is a copy of the "Tabula Metrorum," which should interest bibliophiles, inasmuch as the meters are marked out in curious boxes placed above the lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RARE BOOKS AND PROOFS EXHIBITED AT WIDENER | 5/19/1927 | See Source »

...Tabula Metrorum" Is Exhibited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RARE BOOKS AND PROOFS EXHIBITED AT WIDENER | 5/19/1927 | See Source »

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