Word: correcting
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Compare most of those letters that appear, to the really intelligent one of Peter S. Ellis. However, I can add but little to your courageous comment below the letters. It is short, sweet, correct. My vote of thanks here for one magazine not afflicted with a Reform-Complex nor the ostrich tactics of some individuals...
...Subscriber Sutton correct in his assumption (TIME, Letters, March 10) that pinning foreign decorations on the breasts of our citizens is undermining the patriotism of the nation...
Getting down at last to business the President of the New York Stock Exchange gave Italian tycoons who may want to list securities in Manhattan, some advice, crisp, correct, straightforward...
...three; this accident, says Biographer Sitwell, may have resulted in his subsequent deformity. As a grown man he could not dress himself, had to wear a stiff corset when he walked, supported himself with a cane. Precocious rhymester, ambitious poet, he intended to be not only great but "correct." At 25 he was one of the foremost literary men in England, received £5,000 or £6,000 for his translation of the Iliad. He was in love at least once, with Martha Blount, but realizing the hopelessness of his getting married, he transferred his affections to food...
...Significance. Author Sitwell thinks Pope was not only the most correct, most polished of English poets, but one of the greatest. Of late years the stock of the Romantics has slumped, that of the 18th Century has risen. Edith Sitwell has not said in this book that Pope is the greatest English poet, but soon someone will...