Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Boylston professors have, with few exceptions, lived far beyond their allotted three-score years and ten. This should leave Professor Hillyer at least thirty years of active teaching and perhaps an additional decade or two in retirement. The extent to which he has developed and grown in the last twenty years holds the promise that he will be a worthy successor to the "giants" whom he succeeds. It is encouraging that such a high honor in Harvard's scholastic world has been given to such a young man. --The New York Herald Tribune
...fail to give every infant an opportunity to have this protection is to neglect a duty which we owe the community as well as the child. This has nothing to do with religious beliefs. It is purely a matter of physiological and biological knowledge which can be verified beyond question by those sufficiently interested to make inquiries concerning...
...front as usual but in Sicily, one of the island bases from which Italy would operate if she were out to control the Mediterranean; 2) Italy's new warboats, provided in the big new "defense" budget, will be designed to make Italy's fleet capable of operating beyond the Mediterranean, on the high seas which England now dominates...
...slowly unreel is typical of any rainy Sunday when children are allowed to roam within the walls of the house. Bunny, who hated to be forced out of doors just because the sun was out, is allowed his own thoughts and amusements. Dinner table conversations of parents which pass beyond the comprehension of the younger generation, indignation and tears which result from the tantalizing of the older brother, all are described with a fidelity which creates in the reader, the author's own emotions...
...nearly all the women in the play, and even Mr. Ates assures us that he would be sweet on him if he were a girl, but, although nobody in the audience was likely to take a violent dislike to him, it is doubtful that his extreme popularity extended much beyond the stage. To put it bluntly, he's something of a sissy...