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Both men got to their feet amid utter silence...
When the Junior concentrating in History and Literature hands in his last blue-book for the mid-year period, he cannot utter the proverbial sigh and turn to the lighter things of life, since in less than three weeks another more important examination awaits him. On February sixteenth the department of History and Literature has scheduled a divisional on the Bible and Shakespeare...
...situation has reached an alarming stage in this country, what with the slandering of the nation's forefathers, and the spreading of communistic propaganda. It is but a step from shocking patriotic citizens with the outrageous statement that George Washington liked a strong glass of whiskey, to the utter destruction of ideals...
...last stage of their journey to Bessarabia was guarded by six volunteer White Russians. Marie called them in to the car to thank them and say goodbye. "I wanted to say something significant to them so that they too would remember me for ever, but I could not utter a word; only tears, bitter tears and comfortless, rolled down my cheeks. Thus I said good-bye to Russia." When rumors that Marie intended to apply for U. S. citizenship lately reached Grand Duke Cyril, pretender to the Russian throne, he threatened to revoke her title and rights. The rumor...
...What impressed me most in the book," said he "was, first, the immense erudition and, secondly, the utter detachment of the Joycean standpoint, a God's eye view of life, so to speak...