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...flesh and blood, we build an organization that must be, at all times, prepared to defend our country. Watching a group of green recruits grow in our hands into a smoothly-working organization which will in time of need be the mainstay of the defence of our country--therein lies the pride of our profession...
After a time Professor Lipman noted a new murkiness in his sealed tubes. Something surely was growing therein. He waited a while longer. Then he examined the growths under the microscope...
...procedure is as follows: At the time the voter offers to vote, he delivers to the election inspectors his affidavit in which he states that he is a resident of the election district in which he offers to vote, naming the district, that he is entitled to vote therein, that he has resided in the election district ten days preceding election, giving the street and number of his residence, that he is a citizen of the United States, that he is 21 years of age, and that he has resided in the state one year immediately preceding election. The voter...
...plot, however, with its complications and solutions, is really rather incidental, for the book is essentially a book of character studies, and therein lies its chief virtue. It is mainly concerned with the interplay of the emotions and desires and actions of a group of people in a given setting, complicated by the influences and forces that their foreign environment brings to bear on them. Mr. Cozzens uses Cuba much as Kipling used Simla. And as in Kipling, the writing is character portraiture, rather than development. Consequently the people are painted in rather brighter colors than strict realism allows, with...
...cursory glance at this book would lead one to believe that it is another survey by three persons whose qualifications for that survey may be indifferent. But it is not just another survey in this sense of the term, and therein lies its value. The data presented was gathered under the direction of The Institute of Social and Religious Research, which determined to go to the heart of the problem, and sound the sentiment of the mass of undergraduates. The book does not present the opinions of the investigators based upon examination of colleges, but what undergraduates who have...