Word: amide
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spend the day right here in Cambridge singing Songs from Vagabondia in the best Carmen manner as I gayly trip to Emerson J with shredded wheat on my breast and waistcoat--to hear Professor Prescott lecture on the Principle of Integration. Then to counteract this I shall blossom forth amid the literary buds in Sever 28 where ten o'clock will find Professor Lowes discussing Shelley--a far from, integrated person--or was he? At least I know the story about the ladies and his crossing the room clad only in disremembrance...
Thenceforward the debate proceeded to a smashing climax, amid which the Deputies stigmatized and condemned the sucette by the tremendous majority of 370 to 153. Apparently warmed to action, the Chamber soon airily passed a section of the completely unbalanced budget...
...more than half a century, travelling fellowships have been availabe to Harvard men. And not ony do the recipients of these awards have opportunity to further their scholarly interests, but they learn to understand the prejudices of the country in which they study. By the very fact of living amid strange surroundings, they acquire a counterpoise for their own predilections. To the graduate student such opportunities are presenting themselves in increasing numbers...
...early part of 1825, amid a great outcry and no little bitterness, the House of Representatives chose* a President of the U. S. It passed over a western general by the name of Jackson and pointed its finger at a gentleman from Massachusetts. On March 4, 1825, there was an old man in his 90th year who had great joy in his heart. He had been retired for 24 years but in his time he had had a career?been Ambassador to Holland and England, been Vice President of the U. S., yes, and President. But March...
Suddenly all eyes returned to M. Malvy. He seemed to totter and to be feebly protesting his innocence with his hand over his heart. Then he shrieked, clutched his left breast and fell in a swoon. He was carried from the Chamber amid genuine pandemonium. He recovered consciousness 20 minutes later, only to faint again. Physicians declared that his weak heart had suffered a shock from which he can scarcely recover for some weeks...