Word: forgottenness
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...liberal leader, had it not been for her speech at the Old South Forum. Her views on censorship are broad enough; it isn't that. She called censorship "un-American", and that was too much. Even liberals, though they turn their backs on the past, have not entirely forgotten the rudiments of American history...
From many places on the Continent of Europe, wild shouts were heard. The U. S. had abandoned its policy of isolation, had come back to Europe once more! Everywhere old hatreds and bitternesses were forgotten. Everywhere the U. S. was extolled. All the leading statesmen paid tribute to the U. S. attitude. All said that U. S. co-operation had been bought at a cheap price...
...forgotten her poetry while she has been preparing what will probably prove to be one of the most important biographies ever written by an American, and while she accepted invitations to lecture before various societies of scholars and laymen in England this spring. During the years in which she was writing her life of Keats, she wrote many poems; in fact, a collection of these will be published this autumn; and there are her well-known Yankee dialect sketches, one of which, in spite of its verse form, Edward J. O'Brien lists among the fine short stories...
...Muscle Shoals because it would be an infringement of state rights, attacking the Democratic Party for cooperating with Republican insurgents in such a scheme (TIME, Jan. 12). Senator Bruce was in turn attacked by his Democratic colleagues. He held his ground and his speech is likely soon to be forgotten. Not so a speech by Senator Dial...
...Nation sees in the worthy president a trembling hypocrite, who dusts off his fetish of personal liberty to aid him in regaining the right to drink, although this same idol lay untended and forgotten in the days of war when all men's minds must belong, willy-nilly, to their country. The New Republic, equally impious, destroys his hypothesis that high taxes restrict individual beneficence toward education. On all sides Doctor Butler's pet theories are bombarded with havoc. But evidently he has found a bomb-proof shelter, from which he mocks his adversaries. From the solid materials of scholarship...