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...might continue in this vein with ardor...
...rescue. The Partisans,† waiting for no invasion and traditionally sympathetic to Russia, are doing the major fighting. In his anguish, Mihailovich, as Chiang Kai-shek did in China in 1927, has labeled the Partisans criminals and ruffians. The exile Government has described them in the same vein, often credited their victories erroneously to Mihailovich...
...this vein, the latest report on the project states, "Every teacher knows that students learn as much from each other as they learn from the faculty. There is no doubt that the addition of Trade Union Fellows to the Harvard student body helps to make Harvard a better University by broadening and enriching the contacts which the students are able to make...
Last fortnight Critic Olin Downes paid Moriz Rosenthal homage in a nostalgic vein with the purplest passage in the modern, if not the entire, history of the New York Times. Wrote Critic Downes...
...slams a section man's ideas far less often. There's an old story for that: the lecturer got so darn sick of the plodding, noting, reactionless class that he dove off into a fantastic peroration. His class ended with fancy flying far from fact in a completely imaginative vein. And the Radcliffe students calmly took down every word. But, as Miss Comstock points out, Radcliffe need not worry about its academic reputation, despite the girl who wondered to her professor why she didn't get good marks: "I take absolutely voluptuous notes...