Word: authorities
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...producer who does that is selling his soul for money. An author who writes to satisfy the public is doing the same thing. I would rather die than do a thing like that...
...ideal" and the "affair" of the young people as well; but the generous and sympathetic intervention of Lady Beauchamp, who is American-made, and the "chip of the old block" pep and head-work of "the clever young American" insure an amicable result. Here it is that the author proves that the appellation "Bull" is not one of the inalienable rights of English men, but can be equally well applied to an American Sam or Hiram, Strained relations, vehement protestations, and misunderstandings follow; but somehow both deals are completed and the Englishman shows that he's "a sport...
...This Is London" presents a problem. The author points out existing prejudices, the scramble for wealth, and big-business for the love of the game. He both bemoans and enjoys these conditions. No doubt he has a real sympathetic interest in the question. He sees the pathos of the situation; yet the flatters the audience into believing that there is an easy solution and a happy ending: that Love conquers all. The satire is pleasant and humorous, even if at times it is laid on rather heavily. At the end, however, we may say with the Englishman, "Yes, here...
Professor Osgood is author of several textbooks and a number of monographs on mathematical subjects, and has taught the advanced branches of the subject at the University since 1890, being made a full professor...
...Policies", by Elihu Root, L.L.D. '07, is a collection of addresses, essays, criticism, and articles on law, covering his various activities during the past five or six years. The book contains many essays on modern economic adjustments as well as the author's well-known panegynics to Roosevelt, Choate, Carnegie, Lincoln, Cleveland, and Robert Bacon...