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Word: drawned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the purchase of a small piece of property, the land on which the new $6,000,000. Biological Institute will be erected is entirely in the possession of the University. Surveys have already been made, and the plans are being drawn by the architects. It is hoped that the construction will be under way before the fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL PROPERTY PURCHASED FOR BIOLOGICAL INSTITUTE | 4/20/1929 | See Source »

...acts the play is packed with amusing lines, sound opinion and excellently shaded acting; the dialogue and general tempo are brisk. But then unfortunately there comes a slump. The last act is a great disappointment. Not that one necessarily expects any noteworthy conclusion to be drawn from the good-natured prattling which has taken place: one does nevertheless feel considerably let down when the final act rolls to a flat and disappointing conclusion...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/18/1929 | See Source »

...facts contained in the CRIMSON'S editorial on this subject were drawn largely from this letter, written from Rhodes House, Oxford. The quotation drawn from this letter. "In consequence (the scholarships being tenable specifically for three years) there has been a tendency to look askance at any scholar who has ventured to resign at the end of his second year as at one who has let his committee down," seemed at the time of writing ample justification for the CRIMSON's stand on this point. The expression "social sin" employed by the CRIMSON was not meant to indicate that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Point Counter Point | 4/17/1929 | See Source »

...Comite France-Amerique of Paris established the prize in the form of a medal to be awarded to the successful contestant speaking in the finals "on some subject drawn from the history of French civilization". The finals will be held late...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX CANDIDATES CHOSEN FOR FINALS OF FRENCH SPEAKING | 4/17/1929 | See Source »

...Canal's construction was also etched and drawn ad infinitum by the late Joseph Pennell

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: West Point's Lies | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

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