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...discords and cacophonies', perhaps they are even a bit over-sentimental. Yet it is a question whether the "Erlkoenig", and the "Serenade" will not still be sung when many of our modern writers are forgotten. For their work in letting in fresh air on an art which had grown somewhat state, the new tendencies must be that in and of themselves they are of themselves they are of permanent value, is another question...
...their sneers have grown blunted. Old Paul is not "too old" it seems, for the many duties of a President. If Herr Ludendorff supplied his "War brains," President Hindenburg still possesses enough of his own for peace times. And last week he disproved the charge that he is the tool of the Nationalists by sending to Chancellor Marx a long letter on the basis of which the Nationalists laid aside their former prejudices and joined the Government...
...eater. It is a toothless beast which lives on ants and similar insects, devouring them with its long tongue. Some of them grow to six feet in length. There is also a small variety. The animals shape strongly resembles a rather distorted and enlarged cigar which has grown a head and legs...
...refused to shut up his brewery. He would not let any man leave him until the man had a new job. The old brewers, who like him would rather have lost money than mixed their materials with dirty city water, who were proud of their lager, and who had grown fat and raised families, these men George Ehret set to work making near beer...
...lemmings (TIME, Jan. 10) that they had to report, but an incredible multitude of common field and house mice, driven from their cosy holes in vineyards of the dry Vista Lake basin by heavy rains and by a great herd of sheep turned out to graze where grain had grown before...