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Word: environmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Author Edmund Wilson admires Marcel Proust, shows it in this, his first novel. The theme that the outward world is shaped by the needs and predilections of the inward mind is Proustian. So is Author Wilson's style, in which emotional complexities are explored in complex sentences. As the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Proust of Sheridan Square | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

The inadequacy of the present legal code of the United States has been explained so often as to have become a common-place. In the midst of the tremendous progress made by such branches of society as commerce and science, the law been slow in adapting itself to new conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPARATIVE LAW | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

It is to these students that the institutional training furnished by our colleges may be particularly harmful. I would appeal to them, and direct my appeal to their parents, for it is generally as a result of parental influence that they find themselves in college. In practically every case of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Dean William I. Nichols Writes in Atlantic Monthly on the Convention of Going to College | 9/28/1929 | See Source »

In all this arduous but joyful experimentation, no one of us. I think, had any idea that what we were doing was only an ephemeral experiment. The act of faith in founding the school was being transformed into permanence. We knew that in reality the business world had summoned the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GAY TRACES RAPID RISE OF SCHOOL TO PRESENT POSITION | 9/19/1929 | See Source »

The committee has also suggested that the problem should not be ap- proached from the quasi-scientific point of view but should be attacked from the human angle. Vocational guidance charts, in many cases, the course which the man will sail for the rest of his life. Therefore, there should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DALY DISCUSSES STUDENT COUNCIL VOCATION REPORT | 6/1/1929 | See Source »

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