Word: desiree
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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But a practice (common in your columns and recently defended by your staff) was carried to such lengths in your issue of Oct. 5, Page 17, that I can no longer hold my peace. In his desire to be in formative, the writer of the review of Amy Lowell'...
Competitions for managerial berths are launched in May of the Freshman year. All men who wish to compete submit their names. Of the 100 or more who signify their desire of competing, 25 are elected by their Freshman classmates as candidates.
Modern intelligence, a stupendous force which might change everything to the world's heart's desire, has failed to do so, charges Dickinson S. Miller in this week's New Republic, not because it lacks power, but because it is too young and afraid of itself. Well-equipped with all...
"Goethe did not write for the chosen few. His work was not intended for a select circle of aesthetes or for men with surpassing intellectual endowments. He wrote for you and for me and for every man who feels within him the desire to give his life meaning and spiritual...
"Who will do a textbook of the art and science of politics under democracy--that is, of practical politics, of the polities of job getting and boob bumbing? Surely there is a long felt want there." This is Mr. Mencken's latest dictum. Once again the modern Machiavell speaks the...