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...precursor, in some respects, of Dante. He also treats of the New Poetry of Latin Christianity and the New Education in relation to both the past and the future including our own times. The fundamental consideration is the attitude of the Church to Pagan culture, which it did not reject but combined with its own teaching in a new, Christian humanism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Important New Fall Books | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...bill will empower the Grand Council and subordinate Fascist organizations to draw up the one and only list of candidates for Parliament which will be submitted to the electorate. Italian voters may then approve or reject the entire list by a simple majority vote of "yes" or "no," but with no chance to vote for or against individual candidates. Rejection of the entire list is considered outside the realm of practical politics, and the new system amounts to a scheme for maintaining Fascismo permanently in Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Pro yesso del Fascismo | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...TIME woods are not already filled with good indexers or would-be indexers, I offer to contract to do the job. But whether you accept or reject my idea I shan't cancel the boss's subscription, or discontinue reading TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...course editors will frequently not accept this advice. That must be expected. Sometimes I am afraid events will prove that they are right in not accepting it, that they are wiser than the adviser. In any case, they should be free to accept or reject it as they choose with the understanding that they accept full responsibility for the outcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CENSORSHIP OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS IS POOR PSYCHOLOGY SAYS DOYLE | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

...been all his life a scholar, and a great one, was said to have explained that his last military followers had finally deserted him, and that he wished to become a bonze or Buddhist monk and to retire utterly from the world. What good Father Abbot would reject the chance to garner such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wu into Bonze | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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