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...warn you if you destroy my business, I will strangle you with my own hands. May your soul be exterminated in Hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Cuff-Links Gang | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...many moods Schnabel projects offer eloquent proof of the years he has devoted to the study of Beethoven. Peak performance last week was the abused Appassionata, a flawless realization of the composer at his stormiest which had all the more meaning because it never went wild. Because encores destroy the balance of his programs, this purist refuses to play them, just as he refuses to waste his time on frothy, mediocre music. Most pianists would be vastly impressed by such unanimous acclaim as his playing has received lately. But last week Schnabel was skeptical, saying, "I am not sure that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Purist | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...Besides, remember that those whom the gods destroy they first make mad, and note the terrible coincidence by which Barthou began to run after he was wounded and then a distraught officer placed the tourniquet below instead of above the wound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Premier's Privat | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

...tills the soil and not in the absentee landlord. I believe that the A.A.A. so far has done a great deal of good and not done a great deal of harm. However, in the long run, I feel that crop restriction is unjust to the consumer and will eventually destroy commercialized farming itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Zimmerman Denounces A.A.A. Program and Reduced Crop Production, Agrees With Decision of Court | 1/7/1936 | See Source »

...when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thce word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him. When he arose, he took the young child and his mother !>v night, and departed into Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hero & Herod | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

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