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...there are tragedies. The machine will tilt and all further free Will must be forfeited, when a player does not play the game properly, when he attempts to overleap the limitations set upon him, strikes too hard and upsets the balance of things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mirabile Visu | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

Freedom in Concord. At first glance, Professor Rusk's biography seems to tilt the figure of Emerson as Americans have come to know him. The work of a 60-year-old professor at Columbia University, it is a massive, detailed, thorough, factual study, the first biography in 60 years to reflect a careful sifting of Emerson's unpublished manuscripts and papers. Heretofore, the standard source books on Emerson have been the work of his literary executors, James Elliot Cabot and Edward

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: You Are Ours | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...titanic tilt, a fight to the finish, a grueling...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: Lacrosse Team Opposes Williams Here Today | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...week's end, the undergraduates' campaign had raised $6,373 worth of cash and pledges and the campaign was still going full tilt. There was even a chance that Rutland Junior College would be able to open next September, if enough Rutlanders voted yes in the referendum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Student Affair | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...strengthened M.I.T. rugby team and a weakened Harvard one will hold a rematch of their pre-vacation game this afternoon at 3 p.m. on the rugby field. Harvard won the first tilt by a decisive 17 to 0 margin...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Crippled Ruggers Meet MIT Today | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

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