Word: written
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gentleman who canceled his subscription to TIME because it printed an attack on West Virginia, her inhabitants and their customs, written by one Zweiger of Ohio, injures himself in the esteem of the mostly intelligent people who read that excellent weekly...
...Hammonds never heard of Rosicrucian philosophy until she picked up the Kansas City Star's clever story of "Mrs. Col. House," written by Hartley, brilliant reporter. There is a difference between brilliance, clever writing and accuracy...
...rebel, descendant of sturdy Roundheads and men of law, Gouverneur Morris led the fight for the Declaration of Independence in his native state New York, helped draft the U. S. Constitution. His contribution to the Constitution is disputed. However, in 1804, Morris wrote to Timothy Pickering: "That instrument was written by the fingers which write this letter." James Madison wrote: "The finish given to the style and arrangement of the Constitution fairly belongs to the pen of Mr. Morris...
...written a symphonic poem which sounds so admirably like a locomotive as famed Arthur Honegger, head of that ultraModern group of Parisian composers, Les Six. But last week Composer Honegger was struck by the thought that his "train symphony," Pacific 231, only interprets a locomotive from the standpoint of pedestrians or others not in the cab. "How," asked Arthur Honegger excitedly of himself, "how does a locomotive sound to the engineer...
...Missa Solomnis" has little spiritual value after all. To Mr. Hale part of the Mass gives "an effect of infinite labor and vain endoavor and is not an uplifting of the hearer's soul." One almost expects him to say that the music might just as well have been written to the words of almost any Gerruan folk song...