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Word: abouts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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It is not a waste of time for a boy to spend a year after leaving preparatory school in such experiment. Either he finds that he likes his work and continues in it or he finds that he does not and comes to college without misgivings. In either case, he...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Dean William I. Nichols Writes in Atlantic Monthly on the Convention of Going to College | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

The artisan is familiar enough in every school, and, alas, in every college. He is the tortoise of the class, who struggles wearily on before the proddings of his parents and his schoolmasters. In the discreet fastness of the faculty room, his masters will tell you that he is a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Dean William I. Nichols Writes in Atlantic Monthly on the Convention of Going to College | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

About thirty men who have been trained at the Harvard School of Landscape Architecture are now engaged in city planning, either as public officials or as private practitioners rendering consulting services to cities and towns.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY PLANNING SCHOOL OPENS THIS FALL WITH SEPARATE FACILITIES | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

Aside from the Marx brothers, and there are only three of them who count, Harpo, Groucho, and Chico, the show is a better than average musical production. Such a statement is distinctly damning it with faint praise; but it need not worry any one because these gentlemen so overshadow the...

Author: By P. C. S., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

The music can be called at best no more than fair. There are no outstanding numbers and no startling presentations of what there are. The cast is alright; it may even be the same as that which played in New York as far as we can remember, (though of course...

Author: By P. C. S., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/27/1929 | See Source »

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