Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...recall anyone in high public office since Aaron Burr was Vice President who is a bigger menace to America than Earl Warren is as Chief Justice...
Edwin C. Kemble, professor of Physics, and a leader in General Education here will give his last lecture in Natural Sciences 2 this morning in Burr...
...urine in inkwells scorned by the cockle-burr...
Hinton gave the ill girl a glass of water and called Allston Burr Senior Tutor Richard T. Gill, who was unable to find out the girls indentities or what they were doing in the House. University police, who had come at Gill's request to aid the sick girl, found the two uncooperative...
...positive sense, with the possible exceptions of "Tarr" and "The Apes of God," which may be reheard and remembered for their literary virtues alone. In the main, however, Wagner's study indicates that Lewis has been valuable chiefly through his constant attacks from the enemy position. Like the burr under the saddle, he has helped to hurry things along. Speaking of Vorticism, a movement initiated by Lewis, Wagner remarks, "It was a necessary interim. It 'hustled the cultural Britannia, stepping up that cautious pace with which she prefers to advance.' And Britannia was certainly goosed up the gangplank to Modern...