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Word: eagerly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miss Ferber is at once finely intuitive and keenly observant. She is that most unusual person, the interpretative reporter ; for she can not only see the events which are tramping about her; she knows well the souls of events. She is eager, tender, possessed of a magnificent tolerance, in spite of a firm ethical creed-and her artistic creed is similar; for, while she might permit herself to experiment, she never gropes, is never sloppy in her style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: She Is Never Sloppy | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...insure the safety of the gold mummy case and covering various relics for protection, sealed the doors of the two rooms still untouched. Howard Carter was not present, is still relying on his suits in the Cairo courts. The officials sanctioned the opening of the tomb to thousands of eager visitors for ten days from Mar. 1, after which it will again be closed until a decision is reached on the continuance of the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stalemate | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...occasion. But whether or not such a thing exists, the true explanation is probably that that the duties of class officers, except in the first and last years, are mostly perfunctory, routine duties and that naturally enough, a realization of this circumstance does not inspire heated electioneering or eager voting. On the other hand, it ought to be equally clear that however mechanical these tasks may be some one must perform them. But the answer appears to have been found by the Class of 1925 in the postal ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACQUIRED CHARACTERISTICS | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

...full schedule for this afternoon's conferences with undergraduates on Government Services as a vocation. These are to take place between 3.30 and 5.30 at the Union. According to Assistant Dean Delmar Leighton '19, chairman of the Committee on the Choice of Vocations, so many men have been eager to take advantage of the conferences that it has been necessary to arrange tentative engagements for Friday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Castle Has Full Conference Schedule | 2/21/1924 | See Source »

...Townsend Copeland was taking his sabbatical leave of absence and would be giving no courses during the ensuing college year. Doubtless some curiosity arose in the minds of these patient souls as to the character and personality of this man, at whose feet all the initiated were apparently so eager to sit. What did he do? What was his peculiar charm? Why this universal disappointment at his withdrawal? Freshmen will have an opportunity to learn these things at Professor Copeland's reading at the Union on Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRODIGAL RETURNED | 2/21/1924 | See Source »

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