Word: carrell
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Students claw at their carrel-tops and calculate ("If I read 800 words a minute, sixteen hours a day, I will finish the reading by August 20th. But if I read 800 words a minute for seveteen hours a..."). Cold fact asserts itself through sleep-drugged minds ("Gazelles cannot actually leap; they are merely very poor flyers"), until fact and fancy no longer collide but merge like an icy cancer spreading over a Roast Beef Special ("If the Atlantic rose and drowned all the gazelles there might not be any Harry Levin...
When a graduate student named John G. Kyriazis sits down to study in Stall C-6--his assigned carrel at the bottom of the Widener stacks--this is what he sees...
Dartmouth, now tied for first place in the Ivy League with a 5-1 mark, had no problem disposing of Brown, 38-13. Bruin tailback Vince Stephens fumbled to Rob Carrel one minute into the game, setting up Dartmouth's first touchdown, and from there Brown never looked back...
Students claw at their carrel-tops and calculate ("If I read 800 words a minute, 16 hours a day, I will finish the reading by August 20th. But if I read 800 words a minute for 17 hours..."). Cold fact asserts itself through sleep-drugged minds ("Gazelles cannot actually leap; they are merely very poor flyers"). Until fact and fancy no longer collide but merge like an icy cancer spreading over a Roast Beef Special ("If the Atlantic rose and drowned all the gazelles there might not be any Harry Levins...