Word: yourselfing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When you see courage like that, the President said, you don't feel sorry for yourself any more. That lifts you, possibly, above yourself.
"Come and see for yourself." That was the gist of an eager invitation sent last month by the Communist government of China to the British Labor Party. The Laborites hemmed and hawed (as well they might, since it was one of their number, Party Secretary Morgan Phillips, who first suggested...
But he kept doggedly on. He was a passably handsome youth, in a slick, Valentino way, and he had a taste for good clothes. He got the second lead in a Broadway play, Swifty. His performance, Alexander Woollcott wrote, could be "mercifully described as inadequate." But gradually he learned. "There...
Father Eugene O'Malley was rehearsing the Paulist Choir of Chicago's St. Mary's Church, and the sound and fury was something his 100-odd choristers took in stride. He ranged up and down the basement rehearsal hall like a restless spirit, his ears stretching for...
"To these things, in joining the Society of Fellows, you dedicate yourself."