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After a long time the lord of those servants cometh and reckoneth with them . . . and he that received the one talent said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man . . . and I was afraid, and hid thy talent in the earth...
...Schappes had become almost a campus martyr. Small, red-mustachioed, 33, Schappes had taught literature and composition to some 3,500 undergraduates in his 13 years at the college. Five hundred students turned out to cheer him at a rally, heard him cry: "We are the winter soldiers, and cometh late or cometh early, spring will bring us victory." Schappes denied the board's charges, declared it did not dare accuse him of teaching Communism in class. He was busy turning out statements for the press at the College Teachers Union office near Union Square when three detectives marched...
...Touch of the Poet, More Stately Mansions, The Calms of Capricorn, The Earth's the Limit, Nothing Lost Save Honor, Man on Iron Horseback, A Hair of the Dog. While working on these, O'Neill has also written a non-cycle play poetically entitled The Ice Man Cometh. Now busy working on the cycle from 8:30 to 1:30 every day including Sunday, O'Neill has completed his first four plays, is reported trying to make a 1944 deadline...
...best book because it is his clearest and most interesting, The Bridegroom Cometh "dramatizes [says Frank] in flesh and blood the loss of the religious instinct in modern American life, and both the need and the promise of its triumphant rebirth." It is really a sequel: all of Frank's writing is focused on the search for a new religion...
...Bridegroom Cometh better dramatizes Mary's loss of faith than her rebirth. But it is provocative testimony to Author Frank's thesis that U. S. life is deeply grained with religious tradition...