Word: belonged
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Peace would not be made more certain by our joining, in whatever form, an alliance, to which half of Europe does not belong. No such alliance in all history has ever prevented war. And, besides our taking part in European quarrels would naturally tend to invite controversies at home for we are a heterogeneous people. We would be morally bound, however, by League settlements and be made a party to their enforcement. The reservations proposed amount to little...
Heywood Broun: "It is, in our judgment, the finest play written in the English language in our day. ... a play for the ages, and to them it will belong once Mr. Shaw has died. It will then be possible to cut from it that which is tedious and overly sentimental and woefully verbose...
...father, there is all the more pathos in the current trip of Oberammergau's peasants to America. These simple folk have always been so absolutely apart from the outside world and its cares that even the most cosmopolitan person cannot but feel that the Passion Play and its actors belong only to Oberammergau, and that if the world wants to see Anton Lang and his fellow-actors it must go to the little German village to do so. But like the remainder of the German poor, the actors of Oberammergau find themselves forced to rely largely upon the "generous Americans...
...inclination to spend his time on extra-curriculum pursuits. But there is something more fundamental. The average under graduate knows that "success" in college is not attained by scholastic records and he believes that the same is true of life. There is no reason for him to wish to belong to the Phi Beta Kappa; ambition will inspire him with every desire to succeed in extra-curriculum work. And so the private school man being generally better equipped by personality monopolizes the chosen field...
This squad now contains ten members from last year's fencers. Three of these men, R. M. Morrison '24, Leonard Snedeker '25, and F. W. Saunders '24, belong to the epee squad, while the following seven regulars are in the foils squad; Captain E. H. Lane '24, E. L. Lane '24, Roland Fleer '24, Paul Dacier '24, R. A. Durham '25, Noel Morss '26, and Howard Finney...