Word: cheate
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Parliament wished to take baths. Was this an effort to cheat the British public? If not, when if ever would the ladies of Parliament wash...
...until he is shaved. It is very tiring to have to look at a husband early in the morning." The diary ends with Peggy unmarried again as she was in the beginning. But she leaves you with the impression that she has already begun to cheat old age, and will probably cheat Death...
This appears to me to be a very cynical attitude on the part of the University. The code of honor is apparently encouraged only to make the monitor's labors easier. But it rests with either the monitor or the student to prevent cheating; if it's the monitor's job, then the responsibility is not the student's. He can cheat as much as he please provided he is not caught; and if he is caught he must be punished not for an ethical offense, but for violating a class room regulation, and such a punishment would...
...must be one of the two methods of conducting examinations, but not both. As it is when the student doesn't cheat he merely gets credit for obedience and fear of the monitor, if he does cheat he is punished for imposing on the confidence of his instructor. This state of affairs is insulting both to our intelligence and to our honor, and for the sake of candor either the honor system or the grammar school system should go. --Ivan Rosenthal...
...Delirium tremens and Death. as they must to all such drinkers, soon came to his father; his mother sent him away to relatives. When soon after, she died also, the boy overheard the reason, heard that he too was probably marked as a victim. He determined to cheat untimely death by making himself strong. In St. Louis, in the midst of struggles to earn his living, he joined a gymnasium. Soon his muscles began to bulge. He became an adept gymnast, an expert Greco-Roman wrestler. He entered the lightweight national tournament, won it; challenged Chicago's welterweight champion...