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… they run— "If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you—" and all the rest of it. Someone has scored one line with a heavy blue pencil—"If you can dream and not…
… slowly— almost with a drawl—and looks at you beneath his lazy, half-closed lids. He told us of his boyhood on the other side of the water, of the long, weary days at the Chedar, of returning home by…
… years of study and empty dreaming. "Until then," lie went on, "my dreams had been my master. Now I mastered them. Once, at mid- night, I got out of bed and said the words of lamentation over the de…
… to discard the methods he had introduced and (Continued on page's) Louis Danto says: Whoever heard of a deceased husband or father who had too much life insurance? Wives sometimes object widows…
…- ions. We are great dreamers, we Jews! We're born in dreams, for don't our mothers dream that their sons may be the Messiah? I know my mother dreamed great things for me—not only in silence, as I think…
…3 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The Master of Dreams By E. C. Ehrlich Upon the wall of the office, where the little, nervous man sits at his desk from early morning until after the slowest stenographer…
… has put away her notebook, hang the map of Palestine and a framed card done in old English lettering. The card bears a set of verses very popular a few years ago—"If" by Rudyard Kipling. You know how…
… make dreams your master—" and WC, who know the little man behind the desk, nod to each other when we read it, for we realize that he has made himself the master of his dreams. Once he told a few of us…
… how the vision had come to him. It was Friday night and the Chief, as we love to call him, ready to relax after the back-breaking grind of the week, leaned back in his chair and began to talk. He speaks…
… lantern light, stumbling sleepily as he went. "And when I was afraid, I would look up at the moon, for I knew she looks after orphans, and my father was dead." He spoke of the dreams that came to him in…

































