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...Greek play, but it was purely secondary, and was borne home to the mind only after long and careful consideration of the action. The feature of the Attic drama was its power of lifting the human soul out of itself, and causing the mind in a contemplation of spiritualities mightier than itself, to lose sight of petty earthly troubles...
...associate editor of the Survey; Will D. Howe, associate editor of Scribner's Magazine; and other H's. When called upon to speak, they all made expected remarks to the effect that, although Indiana's pastures are rich, its meadows clovery and enchanted, the pen is mightier than the sward. Will H. Hays apologized for his absence by letter...
Protocol. All during September, the drafsmen labored on the protocol and then presented to the Assembly an elaborate document of 21 articles- 21 teeth that are to make the League's bite mightier than his bark. Ex-Premier Aristide Briand of France, chief French delegate to the Assembly, asseverated...
BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK-Vastly beguiling bit of foolery, proving that the paper-cutter is mightier than the sword when it comes to unhorsing the tiresome businessman...
...slowly mellowing to the mightier close...