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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Keat's copy of the 1817 edition of Hazlitt's "Characters of Shakespeare's Plays," carefully studied and noted, reveals the great effect of Shakespeare on him. Also exhibited is the first published work of Browning, who later attempted to buy back and suppress every copy of his "Pauline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exhibition of Margin Changes Made by Noted Writers in Widener Poetry Room | 3/11/1937 | See Source »

...know well what is, but it has the right to say what ought to be. It is the time to be radical. "Especially when some storm is brewing in the world the words of ardent young men may bring premonitory flashes of light or anger, impossible to suppress, and important to notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Davis Reviews New Harvard Monthly, Making Its Initial Appearance Today | 3/3/1937 | See Source »

These Don Quixotes, such as McNaboe and Hearst, who charge at windmills with great energy, do inestimable harm to the cause of conservatism that they represent. If they propose to suppress all organizations that do not receive their paternal blessing, they have no right to call themselves defenders of liberty. The opponents of radical doctrines would make much greater headway if they would devote their energy towards making intellectual arguments against communism, rather than snooping on a few college liberals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMPAIGN AGAINST COLLEGE REDS | 12/1/1936 | See Source »

...rival that one for the violence of its satire, defamation, and downright libel. There were statutes forbidding the publication of criticism of the minister's policy, but the speed laws of today could scarcely be less effective for their purpose than were they for theirs. Since they could not suppress it, ministers were obliged to enter the fight. Political scribbling, though loudly despised as a prostituted trade, became almost respectable when great men set up their own journals to solicit the popular voice. Readers in the coffee-houses in 1723 may well have marveled to find Bishop Hoadly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...even considering all these reasons, it is impossible to suppress the thought that there is something in this phenomenon that transcends purely American affairs that Liberty and the Peace of the World are now to be defended by a voice powerful above all others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: World Pleased | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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