Word: wistfullness
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People who think that the golden touch of their particular personality and the warmth of their sympathy would modify, to some important degree, the actions of the Soviet Government, are not only flying in the face of some of the most basic and unshakable of Russian realities. They are insulting...
Bright & early on Thanksgiving morn, as usual, the poor man's hunting season got its start in North Carolina. Short-legged, flop-eared beagles sniffed into brush-piles and thickets, set up a howl when they flushed a rabbit, worked it back before the hunters' guns. Some wistful...
These well-meant words were like a wistful echo: this was in effect, what Harry Truman had said when he first undertook the office that had proved too much for him.
All these characteristics are present in The Magician. The title story is about a world-famed theatrical producer who does not realize how thin his life has become until he stumbles on two of his servants making love and lustily gorging their bellies on the leftovers from one of his...
In Montreal last week, interviewers caught a visiting British press lord in a wistful, wishful mood. Said slim Lord Rothermere, publisher of three big London papers (the Daily Mail, the Sunday Dispatch, the Evening News) which, like most of the paper-shy English press, have only recently been allowed to...