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Scenic Spree. A Western Journal is the diary Wolfe kept on the hectic two-week trip through eleven parks in eight states (distance covered: 4,632 miles). Judged as literature, these hurried jottings are unimportant except to Wolfe students and cultists. But like his novels and stories, they reflect Wolfe's insatiable appetite for evidence of his country's natural variety and grandeur. He was, as a close friend remarked, "a man who could get drunk on scenery," and the Journal shows him on one of his happiest sprees...
...This love draws the presence of God into us ... It is the same as with a person living in the air and drawing it in with his breath without thinking that by it he lives and breathes, because he does not reflect upon it ... In one word, the prayer of the heart may be performed at all times, though the heart cannot think or speak at all times...
...latest views are reflected in the courses of the Philosophy Department, but the departmental divisions and examinations do not reflect the changing "division of labor" in the field...
...Jaenisch was almost pleased when he returned from a Texas P.W. camp and found his paintings gone. "It left me free to begin all over again." Jaenisch's Air Lift: is one of 20 paintings he did on the same theme. The first few in the series reflect his early vision of the planes as "terrifying animals moving through the air. On these fearful creatures our whole life hung." By the time he did the Air Lift on exhibition, Jaenisch had lost his fear...
...Committee felt that it should be certain of a new group's financial solvency since bankruptcies might reflect on the University's name, and weakly-backed organizations might be capitalizing on their Harvard affiliation to get credit. But, if it makes itself responsible for determining an organization's solvency and stability, the University will hardly be able, as it has in the past, to tell creditors that it has no responsibility when a group fails financially...