Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is a sense of prophecy and of deep moral values in Bojer's books. They are all books which would like to bring to humanity something of the nobility of sea and mountain moods. Llewellyn Jones says of them...
...fought to a standstill, but on the whole Morris was called upon to stop more shots than the Crimson guard. This was partly due to the fact that Chase knocked down the puck four times as it was flying on its way to the Harvard cage. The Crimson penetrated deep into the opponents territory on several occasions but each time a hurried shot went wild or there was no one waiting in the other lane to take the pass...
...Harvard and Radcliffe students only." After a certain period, when it was considered that everyone belonging to one of these favored classifications had availed himself of his privileges or else had decided to stay home, the front doors were opened, and the General Public, which had been standing twenty deep for an hour or more was permitted to fill in the spaces left. Undoubtedly a considerable portion of the General Public had leaked in through the side doors, which were intended one for "Students and friends," and one for the "Faculty and friends" only. Due to the difficulty of distinguishing...
Walter E. Edge, U.S. Senator from New Jersey: "Mrs. Edge and I were slightly injured when hit by an automobile while we were crossing 16th Street, Washington, in a rainstorm. I sustained a deep cut over my right eye, requiring several stitches. Mrs. Edge, who escaped with bruises, was confined to our house for several days...
...everybody does what he wants. A great modern college is a heterogeneous, cosmopolitan community which can't be made over into a village improvement society. Here is a "bunch" of undergraduates "going in for" settlement work, teaching night schools, deeply interested in their religious societies. There is another "bunch" deep in the psychology of poker. Here is a youth burning the midnight electric light over Plato--in the Loeb Classical Library. There is "a little group of serious thinkers," hot for communism. In a few years they will be selling boots and shoes, or something equally as harmless...