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Word: depending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Science. Careful inquiries at Burlington have failed to find any C. L. Dean.* Apparently, therefore, the writer of the letter in question shrank behind an assumed name or place. His letter, however, indexed him to a certain extent by evincing heated intolerance for Christian Scientists because we choose to depend on spiritual law, power, and practice for prevention or relief from disease. Therefore, I maintain that his intolerance is at least less creditable than our preference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...stagnant monotony of English middle class vacation has crept into this reflection on the malign chance of propinquity. A group of English transfer their habits of life to an idle existence on the Italian Riviera, where, unaffected as they are by the land that offers them hospitality, they depend the more upon each other for wherewithal to pass the time away: tennis, botany excursions, picnics, bridge. And every one knows just which the other is doing, and every one knows with whom. There is the agitated little Mr. Lee-Mittison, pathetically chipper when he has organized a picnic, but dashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anemia | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...nucleus of only two or three regulars, drawing most of his material from members of last season's Freshman nine. In Miner, a hurler of two years' experience, the Orange has a pitcher who has turned in many creditable performances. The outcome of this afternoon's encounter will depend largely on his ability to check the Harvard attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD HITTERS ENGAGE SYRACUSE | 4/21/1928 | See Source »

Harvard is blessed with advantages that make it especially attractive to the musically inclined student. The part of the faculty devoted to this subject is gifted: the Glee Club, the University Orchestra, and the Instrumental Clubs depend on student talent: the Music Building furnishes accommodations: the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Whiting concerts are visitors from outside that help endow the University in that art. Likewise the history and current events of music are here, to be had for the asking, or, as tonight, for the slight labor of attending a lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GILBERT LECTURE | 3/28/1928 | See Source »

...line depend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARABIA: Holy War' | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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