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Half Life
… a speech to a bar association. “The place for a man who is complete in all his powers is in the fight. The professor, … War. None shared his vision, best expressed in “The Soldier’s Faith” (1895), of scholarship as an act of duty on … Frankfurter’s generation of legally trained intellectuals was different. The English political scientist Harold …
From This Wadi to That Mountain
… to heat daze. Then, abruptly, I was there. A young boy was coming toward me from what wasn’t a barracks but a house … fringes, almost slovenly, but inexplicably grand; and also, like my grandfather, the Sheikh had dropped everything … and in the Sinai of the Attawnehs, dead boots and bodies lay strewn from Suez to Eilat. Even Sheikh Mousa …
Black Mange
… scratched at the screen or whimpered or barked; he had come, perhaps, through one of the holes in their gate. For a … and they carry rabies. Fifty thousand people a year die from rabies, he said, more than die from cobra bites; … “sequels” vertically across the board and’ gave herself 66 points. “They stick straight out from his head.” “Do you …
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Little Seed
… after the presentation. I told her that a plant I loved had died. When I told her I was there so that I could learn what … air— soothing me, frustrating me. I felt I needed it, but I also resented its presence. I left my job, I left the old … the petiole, a blade . If you include the petiole, it becomes a frond . The brown wisps sweeping the floor beneath …
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Give Me Life Coarse and Rank
… such as O’Neill or Tennessee Williams. But as Charles Segal points out in Dionysiac Poetics and Euripides’ Bacchae , … friend and foe. In the name of efficiency, modern soldiers are all dressed alike—they can kill better that way. … at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, which is located in a 266-acre cultural park that features a museum with paintings …
Virginia and England
… Horizons. By Geoffrey Johnson. London: The C. W. Daniel Company. 5 s. In “Summer Goes On,” by Lawrence Lee, there … her like a hind; And down the world the hunt shall never die. The second poem mentioned above, contains a touch of … through the frost toward the blaze in mine host’s parlor; also “The Bakery Yard,” with one-legged George, the …
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