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...stand out with special pathos or splendor: aged members of the Home Guard clutching club and pike; the tormented heroes of the bomb-disposal squads, whose faces "seemed different from those of ordinary men . . . gaunt. . . haggard . . . bluish . . . bright, gleaming eyes and exceptional compression of the lips; withal a perfect demeanour"; the dispossessed in the bombed-out ruins of Peckham, whose cheerful fortitude brought tears to the Prime Minister's eyes. The web's perimeter, the deep-indented, 2,000-mile British coastline, is rounded off by the unsleeping, patrolling navy, evoking from old Sea Scholar Churchill the blissful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Web & the Weaver | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Withal, it's a pleasant field that virtually assures plenty of personal attention and respectable marks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...Wintergreen" may deafen Arena and Garden audiences at the Yale basketball and hockey games, also, if the where-withal to pay the University for trucking of the instruments can be raked up, Borgatti stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Will Seek Money to Support Trips to Princeton, Army Contests | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...deluge will carry 26 seats in the House and 9 in the Senate to allow for the first right-of-the-aisle Congress since 1930. Certain facts must be dealt with--the South, except for heresy in Kentucky, will still be solid. The southwest, claims of insurgent Democrats withal, will string along with tears in its eyes. And the balance in the east will not be fundamentally altered. Joe Guffey seems to be the major Democratic loss in this area, whereas landslide Republican gains throughout New York, New Jersey and New England are based as much on the fact that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

...English theater, a junket to Tibet's Forbidden City of Lhasa, and his days as a Buddhist monk in Japan. He can also spin yarns about his explorations of Peru's Inca ruins and Formosa's head-hunting country. McGovern is a sound scholar withal, master of twelve languages, author of a Manual of Buddhist Philosophy, and From Luther to Hitler. He was one of the boys in the back room of Army & Navy Intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Man about the World | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

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