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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Widower de Rivera, who has two children, said, during the brief period of his engagement: "Although I am by no means a youth, my character is still joyous. I feel that I am in need of a domestic life."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Jilt | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

"A simile or a parable may be pushed beyond its proper meaning, and hence one must not carry it too far. All I want to point out is that many of the important decisions in life are by no means evidently momentous at the time. The right and wrong of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL GIVES BACCALAUREATE ADDRESS BEFORE ASSEMBLY IN APPLETON CHAPEL--EMPHASIZES NECESSITY FOR CLEAR VISION IN LIFE | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Tradition, and perhaps a belief that little weight is laid on the degrees, are the factors against making a rational change. The first is vague but powerful: the second is weak, for to the laity, if not to the academic world, the connotation of S.B. is unavoidably that of a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEGREES IN THE SHADE | 6/14/1928 | See Source »

On Saturday night, September 22, a second gathering of the Freshmen is planned in the Union, one of a different character than the first. The subjects for discussion and explanation will be "Athletics" and "Physical Training." W. J. Bingham '16, director of athletics, and A. E. French '29, captain of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN WEEK IS SHORTENED ONE DAY | 6/14/1928 | See Source »

The modern theatre began as a form for sermons as it is now a subject for them. Processions, pageants, performances -this was a slow, natural sequence. Not be fore the 1 5th century did audiences, growing more interested in the character of the customary devil than that of Christ, cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Masefield's Play | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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