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...Boston newspaper, commenting upon the efforts of certain pacifists to bring about peace: "The fiasco will show them that their quarrel is not with principalities and powers, but with the world they live in. They will discover that, with no other world available at present, it is the summit of wisdom to peg along prudently in this...
...David Mason Little, Jr., of Salem (chairman; Charles Blum, Jr., of New York; Alan Augustus Cook, of Canandaigua, N. Y.; Parker Kingsley Ellis, of Cambridge; John Farwell Howe, of Belmont; William Fuller King, of West Newton; Albert Edward MacDougall, of Flushing, L. L. N. Y.; Franklin Vail Peale, of Summit, N. J.; Louis Mortimer Pratt, Jr., of Chestnut Hill; and Dominic William Rich, of New York...
...best paid positions lie near the top. Admittance to them is open to all the alert and able and faithful, although the way is naturally shortened in the case of exceptional talent or exceptional opportunity. At the top, or at least at the base of the summit, the successful newspaper man has less ground for comparing unfavorably his income with that of the lawyer or business man; and in addition, because his work has always been in the public eye, he may have the compensation of an honorable repute which, whatever his modesty, he cannot fail to value and enjoy...
...Academy occupies a commanding and inspiring site on the summit of the Janiculum. Below it lies the city of Rome; on the distant horizon are the Appennines and in the middle distance rise the Alban and Sabine hills...
...summit of Purgatory is the "earthly Paradise" where the voluntary pilgrim receives the mitre, symbolic of self-mastery, and the crown, the symbol of freedom of his soul. The pilgrim then bathes in the river Lethe and forgets all that is evil--symbolic of the forgiveness of sins. With renewed soul and spirit he is now, ready for Heaven and for the love and presence...