TLS, 1932 November 5 : Cambridge, Mass., to Alice Strong.

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TLS, 1932 November 5 : Cambridge, Mass., to Alice Strong.

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Written on Law School of Harvard University letterhead, future associate justice of the Supreme Court Frankfurter quotes Associate justice of the Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes' remark, "The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort."

1 p. ; 20.2 x 13.3 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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