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Word: alertly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...undergraduates, if they have less intellectual discipline than the more studious Oxford men, are more keen, alert, inquiring, and equally stimulating to their teachers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORISON, THREE YEARS AT OXFORD, OPPOSES COUNCIL PLAN FOR DIVISION OF THE UNIVERSITY INTO NUMEROUS SMALLER COLLEGES | 5/7/1926 | See Source »

...when some?* like your Mrs. Helen Hoffman (TIME, April 12, LETTERS) accuses us married workers of lack of respectability, I'd like to commit mayhem on her. Poor, coddled hausfrau! Perhaps a man stupid enough to marry such a nixnox has been superseded over his rut by an alert married woman worker. Yet his "missus" need not squall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 26, 1926 | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...eyes were the alert grey eyes of an up-to-date New York business man. His hands were white, soft and well cared for. When he spoke his voice was unusually pleasant, his accent that of a cultivated and polished New Yorker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Apr. 19, 1926 | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...ALERT READERS ?are not permitting the season to slip by without having read, or planned to read, books designated by the best current criticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Tory Tension | 4/19/1926 | See Source »

...ALERT READERS ?are not permitting the season to slip by without having read, or planned to read, books designated by the best current criticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION,NON-FICTION: Sam Smith | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

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