Word: dwelt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Still, Mr. Chesterton redeems himself, at least in my eyes, by advocating the Jewish restoration to Palestine as the only solution of the problem of Jews and Judaism. I only wish he had dwelt more on the rights of the Jews to rule Palestine than on their having no right to rule in England. But I suppose this is temperamentally impossible for Mr. Chesterton. For to speak ill of Lord Reading's services in England is, to put it mildly, paradoxical; to exalt the work of Sir Herbert Samuel in Palestine is simply to state a truth...
...clock Saturday in the chapel of the Harvard Divinity School was immediately followed by a conference period in the Phillips Brooks House. "What Constitutes a Call to the Ministry" was the subject of an address by the Reverend Charles Park, minister of the First Unitarian Church in Boston. He dwelt mainly on the aims of the ministry and the ways of attaining it, which are two: in a spiritual way, by establishing a relation between man and God, and in a practical way by making more just, equitable and rich this earthly life...
This race is the classic of English collegiate rowing, and in the course of a discussion on the possibilities of the race, the rowing expert of the London Times dwelt at length on Lothrop's ability. He said that, "in the crew of the Oxford squad, the outstanding oarsman is F. Lothrop, who rowed at No. 2 in last year's Harvard eight which defeated Yale. He is well-built and works extremely hard. His arm work at the finish is good and when he has learned to combine his body and slide more perfectly, he should be a valuable...