Word: interpreted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...finally lets his audience know that his comedy, "The Marquise" is concerned about one naughty French lady of the eighteenth century. The play opened Monday night at the Repertory Theatre and in it Mr. Jewett, forgetting his passion for young talent, had the better and more experienced actors interpret the comedy...
...anybody else's business how his audience responds to him, and, consequently, literally talks to the ceiling to convince you and himself of the impersonal role he is playing, it is a travesty on education and an insult to the art which he professes (or should profess) to interpret. And when another young man, a professor in this case, reads the warmest poetry in the language "vulgarly" (as a discriminating Frenchman in the graduate school put it) not to say uninspiredly and unappreciatively,--that is a transgression and torturing abuse of "things conceived in the blood and passion...
...afraid that, in the minds of many readers, this attitude will place TIME in the ranks of Philistines and others of the Bruce Barton school who interpret the world's most cherished illusions in the light of their pragmatical souls...
...always been the prerogative of the historian to present facts as they are known and to interpret them as his opinions and affiliations dictate. The English give to the Iron Duke the credit for Waterloo, the Germans acclaim Bluecher, and the French maintain that the battle was not won, that it was only lost. However much written history displeases a nation that considers itself aggrieved, active measures at suppression are rarely taken...
...make our laws are elected by the people, the men who execute our laws are elected by the people, and there is no reason why the men who interpret them should not be elected by the people also," stated Senator Clarence C. Dill of Washington in an interview following an address to the Harvard Democratic Club in the Union yesterday afternoon...