Word: visitations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have just finished turning part of the ground floor into a Reception and Information Center which opens officially with the publication of this letter. And all our subscribers (especially servicemen and women) are cordially invited to come visit with us there...
...hope you will look on this letter not only as an invitation to you-but also as an invitation through you to your friends-to visit us whenever they are in New York City. (If these friends are men or women in the armed forces, a particularly warm welcome awaits them...
Eugene Dooman, high-ranking official in the United States Department of State, will visit the local unit of the Civil Affairs Training Service during this week and take part in round table discussions with the officers here...
...Having been invited many times . . . to realize over there, under my own conducting, some concerts with my symphonic works, I am now organizing the respective plan. . . ." In other, less fancy words: Latin America's most famous composer, Heitor Villa-Lobos, would like to visit Los Angeles and conduct the Janssen Symphony Orchestra in a concert of his own compositions...
...English novelist that young Henry James of New York, Albany, Newport and Boston admired was George Eliot. He studied her works, wrote essays about her, sent her autographed copies of his first two books. When, at 26, he went to England to live, in 1869, he was taken to visit her as solemnly as a promising recruit led into the presence of the general. It was a doleful experience. George Eliot sat glum and uncommunicative, old, cold, heavy and slow. The only sign of life she showed was when James was leaving. Then she said he must have something...