Professor Latimer's Progress: A Novel of Contemporaneous AdventureHenry Holt, 1918 - 347 páginas |
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Professor Latimer's Progress: A Novel of Contemporaneous Adventure Simeon Strunsky Vista completa - 1918 |
Professor Latimer's Progress: A Novel of Contemporaneous Adventure Simeon Strunsky Vista completa - 1918 |
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Página 3 - ... $1.40 Clever, witty, plotless medley of discussions, descriptions and character sketches, wholesomely sane in outlook upon life and the world — even the world at war. Held together by the device of an elderly professor's walking tour, undertaken, on doctor's orders, because "since August 1914 every campaign in the three continents and on and under the seas had been fought simultaneously somewhere in Latimer.
Página 192 - Blessed are the poor,' thought Latimer, 'for they shall not keep up appearances. Neither must they read the books that are written about them.' On the third morning of his stay at Fairview he was escorted through the Intercontinental shops by Bauer himself. Latimer had hitherto thought of Labor in terms of Meunier and Pennell : of half-naked men sweating in the heat of blast furnaces, or strained out of human semblance under enormous weights and masses. What he really saw in this particular factory...
Página 118 - ... out. The thing simply grew unbearable. And then came the war.' 'To be sure!' cried Latimer, leaning forward across the table. 'Yes?' 'I quit,' said Manning. 'But that's incredible. The biggest story of your career, as you would call it. Quit?* Manning stared out into the dark wistfully. 'I did n't put in much sleep during that first night of the war. I planned my campaign. Special correspondents, photographers, contracts for the London Times dispatches, the Matin service, the Novoye Vremya, Washington;...