Word: adamant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Adam, Biblical father of the human race, was called "that weakling," and Mother Eve "an angel," last week at Belfast, Ireland, by their suppositious descendant Viscountess Astor, famed "First Woman M. P." tireless exhalter of women over...
...have been bad, but she was an angel compared to that weakling Adam! Eve was the first protester. She protested because she didn't want to live in a fool's paradise which seemed good enough to Adam. Eve wanted knowledge and wisdom. Adam came out rather badly in that story...
...World, courageous, once went so far as to say editorially: "The cult of hatless men, which had few devotees . . . has many now. . . ." Further than this U. S. journalism has preferred not to go in raising an issue, perhaps some day to take its place beside such questions as: "Was Adam an ape-man?"; or "What per cent of alcohol makes a beverage 'intoxicating...
...loved the past, and the old life of England, and yet she was one of the first, as she remains one of the greatest, of realists; for she saw through the green and sunny surface of country life to the wretchedness beneath. "The Mill on the Floss" and "Adam Bede", dealing with English life an with people whom the author knew, are analyzed clearly in Miss Haldane's book, and recommended as the best for the casual reader whose acquaince is limited to "Silas Marner...
...Briesen '29, C. J. P. Elligers 28, H. M. Fox '28, A. S. Gerstein '30, Ogden Goelet '30, L. R. Henrick '29, C. A. Lane '30, C. C. Loosli '28, J. H. Morris '29, Abbot Peterson '30, Douglass Pillinger '28, P. P. Porter '29, W. M. Randol '30. Adam Rhodes '30, G. A. Sawin 2 E.S., P. C. Sherbert '30, Charles Tatham '28, H. R. Thayer '29, C. O. Tuck '30, F. A. Vanderlip '30, G. L. Weil...