Search Details

Word: cannot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Herbert's music is not enough to warrant Mr. Brian's appearance as a sole star. It is true that Mr. Brian has been surrounded with a cast of mediocrity, which might excuse leniency in judgment. He dances as well as ever, but even stepping around as he does cannot take away the conviction that "Her Regiment" is pretty thin stuff...

Author: By F. E. P. jr., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 2/7/1918 | See Source »

...decision has been reached by the University authorities that the engineering camp at Squam Lake, N. H., cannot be continued this summer. This determination was arrived at after attempts had been made by the officials of the School of Engineering and Mining to make arrangements by which the camp could be maintained, and after 30 men had petitioned to enroll in the summer work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABANDON CAMP OWING TO WAR | 2/6/1918 | See Source »

...officer. In abandoning the manoeuvres within totally inadequate, buildings, the authorities have not hindered the practical training, but they have seen the absurdity of trying to secure it in a very restricted space. To make soldiers perfect in the fundamentals has been the aim of winter drill, but this cannot be obtained under conditions which provoke a loss of interest. The change is a most sensible one, for men will be learning something new instead of trying to maintain proficiency already secured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A OHANGE IN TRAINING | 2/4/1918 | See Source »

...line, loyal to every good cause, beloved by all who knew him. The loss to the nation of young men of the type of William Cheney is immeasurably great, but the world is to be redeemed only by such sacrifice. If we are ready to give all, we cannot withhold our best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 1/26/1918 | See Source »

This is excellent. All the argument is for athletic competitions among the colleges at this war era. There is no reason in the world why the colleges cannot do their fitted part in the great contest and have athletics at the same time. In fact, the one will be better for the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 1/25/1918 | See Source »

Previous | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | Next