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Word: cubit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1921-1921
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...exactly uncommon. Let us be honest. "Harvard Indifference" is at once the virtue upon which we pride ourselves and the vice, the stigma of which the ignorant seek to smear across our scutcheon. But the world knows what is written beneath in letters of gold. We cannot add a cubit to our moral stature by yearning to be like those joyful sons of other institutions of learning who herald their democracy and mutual esteem by holing like wolves. Let us be content that the shades of the Puritan will always flit silently among us to dampen slightly our fervency...

Author: By Arthur C. Train ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: ARTHUR C. TRAIN DISCUSSES "HARVARD INDIFFERENCE" | 3/21/1921 | See Source »

...exactly uncommon. Let us be honest. "Harvard Indifference" is at once the virtue upon which we pride ourselves and the vice, the stigma of which the ignorant seek to smear across our scutcheon. But the world knows what is written beneath in letters of gold. We cannot add a cubit to our moral stature by yearning to be like those joyful sons of other institutions of learning who herald their democracy and mutual esteem by holing like wolves. Let us be content that the shades of the Puritan will always flit silently among us to dampen slightly our fervency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WETWARD HO" TO BE GORGEOUSLY STAGED | 3/21/1921 | See Source »

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