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...second half of the book takes the reader into the past. Nicole beautiful 16 year old daughter of an American "robber baron" is brought to Europe suffering from schizophrenia, or split personality, resulting from an Flekiva background if is at a Swiss sanivarnon that she meets Dr.Richard Diver, eventually to marry him. The marriage takes place in face of the warning from the other doctors in the sanitarium that it is impossible to be both husband and psychiatrist and do them both well...
Never one to solicit personal gifts, the President accepts those. which come to him. He might, however, seek to discourage a would-be donor who consults him in advance, as did Reader FitzPatrick.-ED. Cubans...
TIME'S Letters Supplement is too good to be of any good at all. ... I read the Letters Supplement and then I think of how much my brother TIME reader who is not a TIME'S Letters Supplement reader is missing...
...known you were going to call I should have tidied up the drawing-room.' " Her mother's comment: "Drawing-rooms are always tidy." When she was 15 some of her verses, recommended by aged Poet Longfellow, appeared in the Atlantic Monthly. Otherwise, though she was a voracious reader and secret soliloquizer of stories, she conformed to the easy strictness of her station, making her debut in Manhattan and at 23 marrying Edward Wharton, Boston banker. Her first book, a collaboration with Architect Ogden Codman on The Decoration of Houses (1897), was daringly modern, surprised everybody by being...
...Bart committed himself to several errors. Just to point out two: Chu Yuan is not "one of the shadowy personalities that appear often, in the annals of Chinese literature" and his poem Li Sao is not "a rambling poem which seldom makes a strong appeal to the foreign reader." He is the greatest of all Chinese poets by universal consent. Indeed so great is he that he needs not our "weak witness" of his name though very uncertain do we feel about his life and birth. And his poem Li Sao, the Exile's Grief, stands with the Riad...