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...grand opera. What he thought about Italy's going to war he did not tell her. She tried to get it out of him by observing what a pity it would be if all the nice buildings Mussolini had built "became prematurely ruins. It would be so much nicer to have the excavating done by the archaeologists of 2042." He just said: "The kind of ruins you get after a modern war wouldn't be worth excavating...
...tell you, if you ask, that he likes it here. Considering the amount of time the boys have to spend on studies, pool and billiards are a lot more popular in the Union than they are outside. Billiards, of course, is the nicer game. The shots are much cleaner, and it doesn't have that back-room atmosphere...
...earnings to $6,077. Though he had won five of the season's nine tournaments and earned twice as much as his nearest rival, Jimmy's confrères as well as the galleries saluted him last week. "It couldn't have happened to a nicer fellow," they chorused...
...carol along on the Carawan" cry the Associated Harvard Clubs, "a special stream-lined deluxe train, a whole Harvard train for whole Harvard men painted CRIMSON (inside and out)." Whereupon Harvard graduates are sent careening down to New Orleans for their forty-second annual meeting. What could be nicer...
During his last year Author Brown gave up pacing 20 miles a day, was much in demand as a speaker at business men's luncheons. A free man again, he found the sane world much nicer but also stranger than a mental hospital. What best evokes for him his asylum days is the worried expression of the people on the streets of New York City, their mutterings to themselves. After four years the only asylum habit that clings to him is counting passengers as they get on and off elevators, to make sure none of them has slipped...