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Sadie can be rough on his predecessors at Grove 5: "The articles on Rachmaninoff and Richard Strauss were not worthy of the subjects ... Organist and Composer William Wolstenholme left no impact on the history of music and he shouldn't have been in at all." The new edition is...
But they are not pitiable characters, these also-rans. Although they abandoned the rigors of their hopeless primary battles they have remained active in other ways, carrying out their duties as senators, congressmen, and governors, campaigning for re-election as senators, congressmen and governors, or--especially in this election year...
Bartlett's own view was that a familiar quotation should be familiar. "The object of this work," said he, "is to show, to some extent, the obligations our language owes to various authors for ... 'household words.' " The New England household of 1855 was devoutly high-minded. About...
His progress from those beginnings to success on the screen and in politics has made Reagan a sunny optimist. He has great confidence in the individual's ability to make his way in the world, if only the individual is worthy and will put forth an effort, because he...
The winning run came in the bottom of the tenth as Royal first baseman Willie Mays Aikens hit a single worthy of his namesake with two on and two out to drive left fielder Willie Wilson home from second.