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Word: doggedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...downs of the distant land of Czecho-Ptomania where a lazy king and a fiery Bolshevik each take their turn in making the people's existence wretched. It is entirely a travesty on Bolshevism, portraying the socialist rule in its humorous aspects. In the cast are included a real dog and an unreal horse, each of which plays its part in ridiculing the Bolsheviks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAVESTY BOLSHEVISM IN PUDDING COMEDY | 4/11/1919 | See Source »

...seemed fitting at this place that we have an old-fashioned class banquet This was arranged in an artillery dog out in the front lines. While the Colonel was making his after dinner speech, such a terrific bombardment arose that he could not continue. At the same time he was obliged to give orders to his battery to send a round of shells into the hostile lines. After the deafening noise had ceased and the Colonel had resumed his place, the celebration continued and was finished without interruption. We believe that the class of 1901 holds the honor of being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "1901" HELD BANQUET AT FRONT UNDER GERMAN FIRE | 3/3/1919 | See Source »

...devils who let this hell on earth loose. Whatever my part is to be I intend that it shall at least be one that is felt by some German or Germans, and I have gritted my teeth to see this thing through and hang on like a bull dog until the end. I can do anything now that is at all possible, and by God! I intend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IN WAR TO FIGHT TO FINISH" | 4/5/1918 | See Source »

Three-score pages and ten of the December Advocate are abroad in our midst. True, it opens with a reprint of "France," by John Macy '99, and for the sake of that "France" we could endure much. If you call a dog the Harvard Advocate, undergraduates will be inclined to love it; but unless the standards of the present Advocate not only improve but suffer a sea-change, even the faithful will fall off from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Shows Puerility | 12/19/1917 | See Source »

Apparently the little dog barked at just this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Shows Puerility | 12/19/1917 | See Source »

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