Word: creede
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...commander we shall present will be the choice no less of farm than of city dwellers. He will be experienced and tested no less in national than in state affairs. . . . We pledge his dedication to the service of the whole nation without regard to class or creed or section...
...Frankfurter is heartily endorsed by such justices as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Brandeis, and Cardoso. He also makes plain that the new appointee's efforts were enlisted in behalf of Sacco and Vanzetti through a conviction that the defendants were innocent, and not because of any sympathy with their political creed...
Theses that have been published in the past are "Poetical Intexication", by W. N. Bates '30, "Shakespeare and the Ireland Forgeries", by Derk Bodde '30, "The Respectability of Mr. Bernard Shaw" by H. A. Brinser '31, and "The Creed of a Victorian Pagan", by Robert Peel '31. Publication of honors theses is made possible by a grant from the visiting committee of the Board of Overseers...
Author Bennett's life was a literal translation of his literary creed: "An artist works only to satisfy himself, and for the applause and appreciation neither of his fellows alive nor his fellows yet unborn. I would not care a bilberry for posterity. I should be my own justest judge, from whom there was no appeal; and having satisfied him ... I should be content-as an artist. As a man, I should be disgusted if I could not earn plenty of money and the praise of the discriminating." To earn a Man's share of cash, Author Bennett...
...think of England?" she said in answer to a correspondent's question. "What would any country think of another which held it in subjugation? It is vain to expect justice from a race so blind and drunk with the arrogance of power,* the bitter prejudice of race and creed and color, drunk moreover with abysmal ignorance...