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...been singing around the cabin stove after supper, and later a square dance in an old barn to the squeak of a country fiddle, stamping, and the laughter of pretty girls. He thought of long bicycle rides over country roads speckled with red and yellow leaves, and the tang of wood-smoke in the wind. And then there was the sharp outline of a snowy peak against the blue winter sky, the green of pines along the Sherburne trail, and the bright flash of skiers as they hissed through the new powder snow. And then when spring came there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 10/9/1941 | See Source »

...Shih, Chinese Ambassador to the United States, and Dr. Yu-tang Lin. noted author, will be speakers in a new series of public lectures on the general subject "Chinese Thought," sponsored by the Chinese Student Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Author, Ambassador Talk on Eastern Thought | 2/4/1941 | See Source »

...Chinese Word Conceptions," Professor V. R Chao, Yale University; February 26, "Chinese Political Thought," Professor Arthur N. Helcombe, of Harvard; March 5, "Comparative Law in China," Professor Roscoe Pound, former Dean of the Harvard Law School; March 12, "A Reconstruction of the Golden Mean According to Confucius," Dr. Yu-tang Lin; March 19, by Professor W. E. Hocking, of Harvard; and March 26, by Dr. Hu Shih...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Author, Ambassador Talk on Eastern Thought | 2/4/1941 | See Source »

...visitor in Chungking for the last bomb-cracked month has been Lin Yu-tang, whose interpretations of China to the West (My Country and My People, The Importance of Living) once offended high Chinese officials because they were so honest. Slight, middle-aged but boyish, quick to smile, master of four languages and scores of moods, he is China's philosophic Ambassador at Large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Mr. Lin Learns About Life | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

...follower of Wang Ching-wei, he denounced Japanese aggression until Wang deserted the Chungking Government, took up with Japan. Two months ago he started the Chinese News Agency, which hopes to absorb all domestic & foreign news channels in China. Last week Wang's Tang, having made friends with Japan, attacked "American imperialism" in the Japanese-controlled part of China's press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Order in Shanghai | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

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