Word: amide
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hall had its share in educating men. Many have debated just what men get from college. That they get pleasant memories everyone agrees. And if amid those memories the pictures of lecture room and class room are less distinct than memories of personalities and groups, that is human nature. Memorial Hall provided a memory. Many thousands look back to it, see its long aisle again in their mind's eye, and feel thankful for the memory...
Covetousness stands mute, an abashed and haggard youth, amid the stony evidence of his larcenies...
...national anthem. The massive main iron gates were thrown open and through them slowly passed the state coach, six footmen walking on either side. In the rear the Captain of the Household Cavalry led his troop and the small procession passed out into the Mall beyond the Victorial Monument amid deafening cheers from a million uncovered heads and the flutterings of handkerchiefs from the hands of the heads that were covered. On either side soldiers of the five Guards Regiments (Coldstream, Grenadier, Irish, Scots, Welsh), standing rigidly with presented arms, lined the streets from the Palace, along the Mall...
Without any military display, President Obregon and President-elect Calles left the National Palace in an open barouche, drawn by fine horses with gold-mounted harness, and proceeded along the streets amid the loud plaudits of the assembled public to the Stadium...
...possibly be successful in it who does not at an early stage learn to organize his time so as to make every minute of it count. Most of the men who are in difficulties with their academic work are not in any way incapable of doing it, but, amid other distractions have not yet been able to organize their time so as to have enough for all the things they are trying...