Word: touche
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Touch of Sadness. But both crowd and committee were slightly nonplussed when Petrillo sat down in the bright glare of the lights. He was dressed as quietly as a banker and he smiled a happy smile, like a man back at last among his dearest friends...
Petrillo spoke quietly and with just a touch of sadness. "If they do, I hope they will treat their musicians a lot better than American companies treated our musicians...
...face would lose shape and perspective. "The distance between one side of the nose and the other," he wrote, "is like the Sahara." Later, in an effort to grasp the whole, his sculptures began to shrink until they became so small that they would fall apart at the touch of his knife. Finally, his figures began to seem real to him only when they were long and slender. "And it is almost there," says Giacometti, "where I am today...
...enough that a newspaper describe the happenings in its own semi-isolated community. It must explore the outside world, and it must know thoroughly the points where the two domains touch. The undergraduate has only a short stay at Harvard, and his newspaper can take a stop in relating the college to what comes afterwards...
...that the time is short for unfolding more delightful experiences while serving on the Board of Editors of the CRIMSON. The best way to get in touch with undergraduate life at Harvard is to and graduates, just as undergraduates, who wish to keep in touch with the great Harvard living force and to comprehend its influence and service to American life, should "read, ponder, and inwardly digest" the Harvard Alumni Bulletin. The CRIMSON and the Bulletin combine to reflect the life of a great University which had a unique place in American life for more than 300 years...