Word: nonetheless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rest of the world. They produce from time to time personalities transcending ordinary limitations. Then they drive other nations to a frenzy by patronizing these archangels who have come among them, and by indicating that any ordinary Englishman could do better if he liked to take the trouble." Nonetheless, the Englishman "likes to think of himself as a sheep; and so great is his artistry . . . that he frequently deceives not only himself but others...
...Stages of Progress. Nonetheless, Matisse will spend months or even a year of intermittent work on the same picture before deciding he "can go no further" with it. When something seems wrong about a painting, he starts all over again...
...Clearly Ahead." Roper would continue to keep an eye on the campaign, nonetheless. For one thing, the Democrats still had congressional and gubernatorial candidates who might be able to buck the Republican groundswell. Because of many close Senate races, there was even an outside chance of a Democratic Senate next year...
Contemplation v. Fishing. Chariot's own work, nonetheless, is strikingly original. His new paintings were mostly religious in theme, though they transferred the Biblical settings to Mexico.* Given Chariot's Mexican materials, a lesser artist would have done something picturesque, suitable for pious tourists, but Chariot's pictures were more than halfway abstract: the figures were squared off to look like pottery dolls and the colors were arbitrarily rich and sweet...
...boss, for 13 years. Unlike the memoirs of other members of President Roosevelt's entourage, her diary of those years has no political importance whatever-for the simple reason that Mrs. Nesbitt was much too busy feeding the politicians to bite off more than she could chew herself. Nonetheless, her prattling, naive, lively record will take its place among the source books as an invaluable inside story of the 31st President's domestic life & times...