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...which period there was not, so far as I know, any objection to it on the part of any one, was withdrawn by me at the wish of his Majesty expressed to Sir Frank Dicksee, President of the Academy, who communicated it to me. My first impulse was to destroy it but ... I considered the matter again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sims and the King | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

...does not mean yet to abolish them in our imagination; it must be done so that-the spectator, as if happening to find himself on the stage, that is, the place of action, will lose sight of the footlights; they will remain behind him; in other words, they will destroy themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHOSEN PLAY OF DRAMATIC CLUB MAKES NOVEL INNOVATIONS IN THEATRE WORLD | 10/27/1925 | See Source »

...next year he made another speech in London: "There are some people in our country technically American, naturalized or native-born, that are not really Americans at all. Some are now trying to destroy good relations between our two countries. They are Americans when they want money, but Sinn Feiners when on the platform. ... They are like zebras?either white horses with black stripes, or black horses with white stripes. We know they are not horses and some, people think they are assess but each ass can vote; and one of the inconveniences of republican government is that U.S.-born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Air Conclusion | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

Chaes would inevitably destroy the whole moral fabric of society as well as impede the physical progress of human-kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Shall Be Taught As True? | 10/14/1925 | See Source »

...Chaos would inevitably destroy the whole moral fabric of society as well as impede the physical progress of humankind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR MATHER OUTLINES ARGUMENTS TO PROVE WORTH OF EVOLUTIONARY THEORY | 10/13/1925 | See Source »

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