… To his prestige as a lawyer, he added military fame when he commanded a company of cavalry in the first stages of the … who was a treasurer of France under Henry IV.After Claude died in 1602, Robert was tutored by another Huguenot uncle, … corruption. Their willingness to defend their religious ideals regardless of the stature of their adversaries and the …
Interviews
… always design. Back in the mid-nineties, you could design a website that had a long-form story on it. People did all … in big mega-churches down in Texas, and 40 percent of the audience in a two-thousand-seat mega-church will be pulling … when to invest in multimedia. It should be at those key points in the story, not because they want to dress it up …
… ways of life benefit from it in many ways, but they may also suffer in the process. So do household pets. Consider, … his love for his family transcended his bewilderment and discomforts, and he accepted both uncomplainingly. Perhaps, … our dog had a sheltered existence and thrived on an Italian diet which was much preferred to Norwegian whale meat. When …
… War. By Tyler Dennett. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. $3.50. The hero of the book,—for it has a hero,—is … and documentary material which had been printed. Having studied those, he gave critical attention to a wide range of … this point Mr. Dennett discusses the origins of the war and points out their connection with events in the great game of …
… lavished on rock stars. In an age sans radio, sans TV, sans computer-generated extravaganzas, oratory occupied the … and Emerson’s lectures shot out the lights. He helped audiences to feel, at least for an evening, that there was a … of his obligatory appearance in high school textbooks, but also in the more concentrated attention he receives in …
Poetry
… Appeal reported. Its fundraising tour in Philadelphia complete, Bartholdi and crew dismantled the appendage, … on the project back in France got married, had children, died. Kipling came to Paris in 1878 when Bartholdi showed … Paris hosted an opulent banquet to celebrate the statue’s completion, all of Parisian society there in clothes pressed …