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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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It need not be added that the personality of Woodrow Wilson himself was another factor raising this work above the general level of family chronicles. This intimate glimpse of his character should be highly valuable to later historians and biographers as an explanation of his enigmatical character, so capable of...

Author: By J. L. T., | Title: The Bookshelf | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

An informal, magazine-serial style and lack of much serious attempt at character analysis keep this work from the ranks of lasting literary worth, but it should endure as source material, as new light thrown upon the character of Wilson, who, when the occasional hero worship and sentimentality of the...

Author: By J. L. T., | Title: The Bookshelf | 5/15/1937 | See Source »

If any man can add lustre to one of the brightest chairs in the University, it is Robert Hillyer, just appointed Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. Since 1771 this title has been borne by some of Harvard's greatest teachers as a worthy memorial to the character of its...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON PROFESSOR | 5/13/1937 | See Source »

Four hundred and fifty feet of film pass, during which time the Doctor catalogues the position and character (Announcer: "Observe, please, that each quintuplet has a different personality." This is said triumphantly.) of all but the nurses. By some miracle the last scene arrives--a return to the bathroom scene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/11/1937 | See Source »

Even if there is some special development of muscle in sport, it is interesting to see, and certainly not unattractive. Muscles trained for a purpose have more character than those developed only for appearance.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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