Word: wanders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...story concerns Richard Sherman, a married New Yorker whose wife is away for the summer. Married for seven years and on earth for almost 40, he has reached that half-wolfish, half-mousy point when the eye begins to wander but the ego to worry, when Caspar Milquetoast sounds an alarm clock on Walter Mitty's dreams. There is an attractive young lady (Vanessa Brown) who lives in the apartment above Richard, and with whom he gets very pleasantly enmeshed. But there is a gaudy imagination and a lurid conscience that live within him, through which he gets enmeshed...
...rescue and led the gentleman, one of Japan's foremost educators, to his destination, 28 Massachusetts Hall. Murmuring that he had been "misguided," the professor was met by a secretary who handed him a list of appointments. A Crimson Key man was there to see that he didn't wander into any more basements during his brief visit to Harvard...
When it comes to choosing colleges, Olympic swimmers are notorious for their poor discretion. Autumn after autumn foolhardy mermen wander blindly down no New Haven, join the Eli Swimming Team, and live for four years deluded into thinking they are getting the best coaching-education combination possible...
Lead us, lest too far we wander...
...goes on from this to advocate the banning of all Russian literature in public libraries he's endorsing the same tactics he condemns. There is no need to repeat the arguments against book censorship: they are well-known. And Fox's fears that little children are going to wander into the library and pick up the Communist Manifesto or even the New World Review, thinking them the same as Crime Comics, is pure hogwash...