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Word: devotedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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After graduatingn from Bowdoin and doing post-graduate work at Harvard, Captain MacMillan started to teach, in 1908, however, he joined Commander Peary's Aretic expedition and since then has devoted most of his to explorative expeditions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MacMillan Lectures at Union | 11/29/1929 | See Source »

The CRIMSON wishes so far as is possible to help in assembling representative opinions in regard to the various features of the plan. The editorial column this morning has been constructed with this in mind and is entirely devoted to the setting forth of various features of the discussion. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSE PLAN IS HERE | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

Today's practice was devoted to a snappy rehearsal of all offensive formations and to a demonstration of the Harvard attack. The first team had a short defensive dummy scrimmage against the Seconds, who employed the Crimson formations

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE SQUAD ARRIVES TODAY | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

One learns to talk by imitating the sound of speech. The deaf learn by imitating the sight of speech. Both deaf and blind, blue-eyed, brown-haired Helen Keller learned to talk by imitating what speech felt like, beneath her fingers. Aided by her devoted, lifelong teacher and guardian, Mrs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mencken's Huneker | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

*President Hutchins, a devoted husband, entered teaching because the vistas of his first position (Dean of the Yale Law School) looked brighter than the apprentice years of a practicing lawyer.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Janitors' Salaries | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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