Word: awakenning
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...ideas are not new, and his dialectic is not impeccable, but his thinking is of a type calculated to keep the cloistered uncelibates hereabouts "regular." "Lady Cops in Cap and Gown" is an article about the successors of the Red Indian in the West which should awaken some doubts concerning The Other Half. There is one contribution by a Harvard man, Mr. Gerge R. Leighton, which is a bit too painful for treatment; Mr. Leighton is advised to try the Alumni Bulletin the next time he feels symptoms--It is distinctly better to keep these things in the family...
German 5 is dull and monotonous in presentation. Daily throughout the year the student prepares about eight pages in his book and translates only a few words in class. The alert can determine exactly when they are to be called upon, thus making it quite unnecessary to awaken for more than ten minutes each hour. The books read are for the most part intended for second or third year work in German and say so in the prefaces. As in preparatory school courses, the examinations are marked solely on the basis of literal translation of selected passages. The course will...
...subscriber to TIME and FORTUNE for many years in my son's name, Julien M. Saks. You have many Jewish readers-ardent ones. Should the Jewish people (I happen to be President of this section of Council of Jewish Women) seriously consider boycotting your magazines you probably would awaken to the realization that the Jews in this country are quite a factor and wield a wide influence. Am writing this as a friendly protest. Your future consideration of the subject will guide my actions. MRS. LOUIS SAKS Birmingham...
Sticking out his small square jaw, Dollfuss last, week took pains to tell New York Times Correspondent Frederick T. Birchall that he planned to fight to the finish against both "brown Bolshevism and red Bolshevism. ... A curious and impressive result of the Hitlerite propaganda here has been to awaken a distinctive Austrian national spirit. . . . Every time the word 'Austria' is mentioned it now evokes a cheer. . . . We would like Austria to exist as an object lesson to the world of German culture . . . that is not a menace but an inspiration...
...Marianne . . . is a good girl whose placidity does not seem likely to awaken failing energies. . . . The one that Injalbert carved long ago . . . did not lack charm. It was not so long before that they took the Bastille. Her energetic face showed that she still remembered it and that she considered that her task was far from finished...