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Word: doings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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If only as a service to those who take their Art seriously, the College can do nothing but good by airing all comment, both adverse and laudatory which may occur from time to time in regard to this painting. No harm can come to great things through the mouthings of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POSTER OR MASTER-PIECE | 12/4/1928 | See Source »

"Oh, but there are, there are. I know several men who can do the Stare better than I. My Stare has never been what a should be. I can keep my eyes glassy, Yes, I can even do better than most Careful Greeters that exquisite expression of the thin, suddenly...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 12/4/1928 | See Source »

"I think it's a weakness of category. You see, some Careful Greeters don't distinguish between the Cut and the Stare. I do. It may be splitting hairs, but I think there is a place for the Cut, the simple Stare, the Stare with modified eye-roll, and the...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 12/4/1928 | See Source »

"I think the House Plan will make Careful Greeterism a subtler thing than ever before. Take me, for example, a Senior. I have fulfilled all my ambitions, academic and social. There is no one on whom I need to use the Chummy. But under the House plan even Seniors will...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 12/4/1928 | See Source »

Last spring, he wrote for the New York World an obituary for famed Nora Bayes, which ended: "I don't know where she is now, but I do know that whoever is with her is having a swell time." That applies well to Frank Sullivan, whether you are with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Loping | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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