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...long, the food scanty. But he was a good worker, got ahead. Developing an understanding for the oven, he discovered that he could read while watching it and, un like King Alfred, not burn his cakes. When Anarchist Emile Henry's bomb exploded 50 yards from his cellar workroom (Feb. 12, 1894) it made Hamp begin to wonder whether he wanted to stay a pastry cook all his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Out of the Frying Pan | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

...pound. They had hardly felt out each other's mind and method before it was bedtime. The Prime Minister slept in what used to be Lincoln's Study. He recalled that when he was last at the White House it had been President Hoover's workroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Receiving the World | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

Educated in England (Eton & Woolwich), preferring U. S. advisers, the King of Siam nevertheless transacts the business of his realm at Bangkok in an Italian setting. Like Dictator Benito Mussolini, this mighty little monarch has as his workroom a vast white marble hall, pure Renaissance in style, alien to Siam as an iceberg, but dramatic, breathtaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Mighty Monarch | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...been the home and workroom of distinguished botanists, such as Nutall and Gray. The first Summer School courses were given her be Dr. Gray. Its influence in past generations has been tremendous in many ways, from inspiration for botanical research to the training of American gardeners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. F. HAMBLIN TELLS OF HARVARD BOTANIC GARDEN | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

...finished the picture in his workroom at Woodsome Lodge. Professor and Mrs. Osborn drove through a violent storm to see it. Sargent met them and then disappeared behind a partition, returning with an easel made of lima bean poles. "Turn round and hide your eyes," Sargent said; Professor and Mrs. Osborn obeyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Saint | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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