Word: dwell
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Community Book Shop, as agents for The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, have an attractive proposition to offer those who would like to shake the dust of this arid country from their shoes for a short while and dwell under the British flag in pursuit of the well-known happiness...
Community Book Shop, as agents for The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, have an attractive proposition to offer those who would like to shake the dust of this arid country from their shoes for a short while and dwell under the British flag in pursuit of the well-known happiness...
...long as life is lived by story-loving human beings, and literature is produced by them. Signs are, indeed, not lacking that as the motor car, the airplane, the motion picture, cease to be novelties, and the war, for the present at least, seems a theme too sickening to dwell on overmuch, the novel is returning to some of the old function as the chief stimulus to those who feel the imaginative force waning...
...this microcosm there are five parties; two that dwell in the valley of indecision, one that is guided by a principle, which is a rule of inaction, another that knows what it wants and gets it--all the money there is going--, and a last party that is afflicted by a conscience. And of course these parties hold caucuses, which you want to get into if you are outside and which you want to get out of if you are inside; wherein it is not so very different from some things we have heard about in our own Cambridge...
...Society of Liberalism, which I represent here in Boston. It is time that some organ of independent, thought be brought into the focus of undergraduate attention, for without such an organ we shall be ignorant, totally Ignorant, of this ever-changing state of society in which we dwell. "Moreover, such a journal will inject new life into the University point of view, thus bringing the mind of Harvard more in tune with the progress...