Word: laboredness
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THE greens, golds, purples and rich browns had never seemed more luxuriant than this fall. They splashed across the plains and hills in patchwork squares and furrowed curlicues. To harvest their bounty, farmers arose at dawn, gulped down hot breakfasts, climbed onto their great machines and roared onto the fields...
"There is a legend circulating about a late distinguished scientist who, in his declining years, persisted in wearing enormous padded boots. He had developed a wholly irrational fear of falling through the interstices of that largely empty molecular space which common men in their folly speak of as the world...
If we go into Cuba, we shall violate the principles by which we have lived and labored and presumed to judge others. If we stay out, we shall give half our continent to the Commies. How do we choose now? To be live hypocrites like our cynical European cousins? Or...
Teddy was assigned to handle a dozen Western states. Wherever they were, all members of the Kennedy family, friends and followers labored to and beyond the point of exhaustion. But both Jack and Bobby say that Teddy "was the hardest-working one of the whole bunch." He learned to fly...
Prayer & Pickles. Krips's belief that "we must apply the technique of the singer to the instruments" stems from his own early training. Son of a physician, he sang for ten years in boys' choirs under Vienna's leading conductors. Weingartner hired him as chorus master of...