Word: burdened
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rode obstinately into the cannon balls at Dettingen. The Prince has precedent, and a family. His three brothers and Princess Mary's Master Lascelles constitute a large royal family; he does not see the necessity of looking out for the whole kingdom through his own monocle. If the burden of the throne appears too formidable for him, there is the Duke of York, serious and domesticated. They might very well go halves...
...signs. It appears that the new machine is a complicated affair, and that its cost of manufacture is a formidable affair. If the device should prove to be commercially practicable, it will be a great aid to musicians, since the labor of writing out large scores is a heavy burden upon composers. Of course, it may be that the effort of using the music typewriter will prove to be as great as that of pen and ink note-writing...
...ease the burden at the usual peak of traffic in the Fall by putting all equipment repairs on a normal basis before...
...Garcelon '95 L., who was a hurdler on the University team in 1893 and 1894, and is now a member of the Track Advisory Committee, spoke next. Mr. Garcelon declared that, although the burden of responsibility rested most heavily on the letter men, track victories depended in almost every case upon the showing of the third-place men. In illustrating his statement that men developed into track winners by hard work as much as by natural ability, Mr. Garcelon told of several men on Crimson track teams who had made their letter after several years of work although when they...
This plan is described by Dean Sperry as "a double system of scholarships and self-help which throws the burden of initiative and responsibility on the student". In a faculty letter sent to graduates of the Divinity School and the Andover Theological Seminary, which affiliated last spring to form the new Theological School, he states that hitherto it has been the custom of the Divinity School and of Andover Seminary to award scholarships of from $250 to $400 to any student who has an average grade of at least B. The bulk of the students in both schools have been...