Word: changeth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many years ago, thinks Lampy, there would have been a small committee to insert the too-terpsichorean freshman gently in his hansom cab, and start him firmly on the long, slow drive to Cambridge. The old order changeth, but Lampy wishes merely to caution, and advise moderation to the many popular stalwarts by the Charles...
...order changeth, yielding place to new." But with its motto "Veritas", Harvard does not hesitate to enter fully and without fear into an inquiry fraught with so large a significance to Truth...
Thus--it should be amended--the old order changeth outside the United States. But in the national political life of the country there is a gentle conservatism--certainly soothing to one who has watched the kaleidoscopic changes of Europe and elsewhere...
...world. Russia becomes the USSR, St. Petersburg becomes Petrograd, and Petrograd becomes Leningrad. Czecho-Slovakia achieves unity and statehood. The Slavs of southern Europe get together, and Jugoslavia is a new reality with the high title of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Thus the old order changeth...
Unhappily, the old order always changeth and in time even this last survivor must pass. Several centuries hence one will see lightly draped maidens "interpreting" a snake-dance with veils and pirouettes. And it will be advertised as "La Marche de Serpen." But at present "it lives, it moves, and has its being", and today all will have the privilege of knowing the snake-dance in its natural element...