Word: benightedness
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To win the Walker Cup by such an up-hill struggle makes America prize the victory higher than the cup and title. It will put another chapter in the records of American sportsmanship. The dogged determination which the American golfers displayed was as great as the traditional dogged determination of...
When a paper, long benighted,
When a gentleman like Mr. Borah is grossly abused, there is, in barbarous countries, a single remedy. The abuser may be answered. In civilized lands, where the duello is tolerated, a second course is available. Our benighted America, however, must get along with the first.
Of the many educational projects of today, few deserve more commendation. No one can tell whether the scheme will work, and there are many obstacles in its way, but it is certainly worth the $15,000 or so that it will cost. The chief stumbling block would be--always providing...
Humor benighted in a wilderness of words. Philosophy as ancient sit is petty a more frequent use of capitals than custom (aristocratic custom, but custom nevertheless) allows--that is the Proletarian who for the first time wipes the dust from his shoes and steps into the prior. Nor does he...