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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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I have read the editorial in this morning's "Crimson", relating to the method of grading in Government I and the credit for the final examination in that course. I wish to assure you that I am grateful for constructive criticism, from whatever source it may come, and hope I...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What are Finals Worth? | 6/15/1929 | See Source »

"If I can prevent it, there shall be no further disturbance of this country by an election for two years. ... I wish to make it quite clear that I am going to stand for no monkeying. It will rest with the two other parties, not with us, whether or not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Labor's Day | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

Ivan Skripnik took up the knife. Gregory Romashevsky said: "I am strangely torn between the desire of my soul for heaven, and the desire of my body for earth. Please pray once more."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Johnists' | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

"I am going to talk to you," said he, "on the necessity of being a snob ... a gentleman, belonging to the ruling class. You have got to take the rule away from the bootlegger, the politician and the man who came up from one suspender button. . . . Put on a front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Praise for Snobbery | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

So when he was a man, in the '80s Harry Dean bought the schooner Pedro Gorino in Norway. For a while he traded, making money, saving it. Then one day he met a certain Portuguese official and was surprised to hear him say, after a little palaver: "I am...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Trader Dean | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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