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Word: enroll (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...notwithstanding, in Paris last week Père Jousse made ready to resume at the Sorbonne his course in rhythmocatechism. Its title: Les Rhytlimes Formulaires de I'Apocalypse d'Ezdras et le Style Oral Palestinien. Père Jousse's first enrolée was his good friend and collaborator, a tiny, wrinkled, white-haired spinster, by name Mile Gabrielle Desgrées du Lou. This lady, who must enroll as a student in order to get in the Sorbonne," does Père Jousse's gestures for him on the platform. While chanting, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rhythmocatechist | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...enlist, definitely and unequivocally, in the world-wide campaign of war registers already organized among the young men and women of twenty-two countries? Will they soon be counted among the active workers in the War Resister's League, the Fellowship of Reconciliation, or similar expanding agencies eager to enrol young persons in the crusade to drive war off our planet? Are they sharing in the struggle to create a social order which will make peace possible? In the long run the answers to such questions will determine the effectiveness of these awakened undergraduates. --The Nation

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Test | 1/28/1932 | See Source »

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