Word: enormouse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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It was reasoned, therefore, that an example would be made of the Maharaja and that he would be dethroned (as was his father, in 1903, by Lord Curzon) in favor of his 14-year-old son. The difficulties in the way of doing this are enormous. On the one hand...
The second major point on which the present organization may be sharply criticized is its failure to convey an adequate impression of the broad general significance of all social service to prospective workers. The undergraduate--usually an underclassman--goes to the committee's open meeting in the fall, and hears...
. . . the enormous rhythm of the stars' deaths
A very old man, President Emeritus of a Massachusetts University, celebrated a fortnight ago his 92nd birthday. No enormous cake glistening with petals of pink fondant marked the occasion; no 92 candles shone in the old man's eyes, no speeches were made, no toasts drunk. On the contrary...
One can't get away form the idea that this play originated either in a Business School or a Rotary Club, for it simply reeks of high finance. There is an enormous amount of cigar-smoking, hand shaking slapping on the back and all the good natured horse-play that...