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...trace his efforts on, and see how they turned out, for it is a matter of great interest, now that we are entering upon another one of the world's greatest developments...
...inspiration of Robert Edmond Jones to Professor Baker in America or to Professor Reinhardt in Germany. It may be our ignorance, but we have never heard of sets like those Mr. Jones made for Macbeth being used in the productions of the 47 Workshop. Moreover we fail to trace any signs of the excellent technique of such plays as Mamma's Affair and Common Clay in Eugene O'Neill's most original work. The Emperor Jones. Finally, neither in Moderwell's book nor in Macgowan's do we find reference to the inestimable contributions of Professor Baker to the theatre...
There is no trace of the incongruous about this book, for all that the heroine is (externally) incredibly minute. There is nothing unpleasant or morbid or deformed about Miss M. She is simply the distilled essence of you or me--or any frail other one of "the common size". All the people in these pages are alive. When next I am in Kent I am sure that I shall meet them--all save Miss M. herself who was so lately "called away...
...Holt opened his talk with an expression of approval at the formation of a club in the University bearing the ex-President's name, which he believed, it seems, was in anticipation of the verdict of history. He then proceeded to trace through the ages the various attempts and agitations that have been made for some sort of an association or league of nations. These efforts began to reach their culmination when Mr. Taft's League to Enforce Peace met in Philadelphia before the end of the war, and gave to the world its idea of what principles such...
...very excellence of this new system of government that danger lies. There is a small but powerful party of Extremists who control the National Congress, the great political organization of India and whose purpose is an India not only freed entirely of English rule but purged of every trace of European civilization. This party realizes that if the people became contented with the present representative government, its chance for driving the English from India will be lost. Therefore the greater the prospect of success shown by the new system, the more desperate become the attempts to overthrow it. Satisfied people...