Word: answering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...should ask the first man you meet this morning if he knows how to sing, he will probably look at you as if he thought you were still asleep and answer "Of course, anybody...
...trivial occasions. There were, not many years since, a group of ill-informed but docile persons who were interested in improving their knowledge concerning the Catholic faith. They wrote down questions upon slips of paper, and placed them in a box in a church, whence they were removed and answered at leisure by a priest. The collected questions and their answers--and the questions represented the most frequent and the most puzzling of all those that occupy the minds of non-Catholics--have been published in the form of a book called "The Question Box Answers" and published...
...deliver a lecture on "The Theatre of Beauty" in New Lecture Hall this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Although the lecture is given under the auspices of the Harvard Dramatic Club, it will be open to the public. Mr. Yeats will lecture for a short period and then will answer questions on any subject suggested by his talk...
...Editor's answer to the question, "Was John Harvard the Founder?" effectually lays the ghosts of certain historical anonymities who should rest with the anteColumban discoverers of America and the preAdamite men. It would be an ironical welcome indeed if the young Freshman scion of the Founder's family should learn from our lips that he is historically only a step...
...adviser may feel that his work is finished if he has written a letter that has not been answered. He argues that if the Freshman does not care enough to answer a letter, he will care still less to see its writer. Yet a very little thought must convince him how many other reasons there may be for his not having received an answer, other than mere in difference on the part of his advisee. The letter might not have reached the advisee, or his reply might now be lying without any means of being forwarded in the post office...