Sublime

And there, as years passed, this wonder-woman bore child after child, five of them—all girls.

It was the summer of 1929 when Tom first discussed with Perkins his relationship with a married woman, the celebrated scenic designer for the Neighborhood Playhouse, Aline Bernstein.

Lowell captured Dante’s appeal to readers—Belle included—with his dictum that the poet was “part of the soul’s resources in time of trouble.”

eyes—it was like a creature about to spring.

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Arthur Bostwick’s The American Public Library (4th edition; New York: Appleton, 1929) and Francis Drury’s Book Selection (Chicago: American Library Association, 1930).