Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stanley, son of the Earl of Derby: "The inspector did not, as one of my honorable friends has suggested, 'publicly rebuke a little child's pure and holy love of its country,' but suggested in a private conversation with the teacher that the child's essay perhaps indicated a patriotism more fervent than considered. The inspector demonstrated his own practical patriotism during the World War by serving four years in the British Army...
...about his father's career and character is readily apparent from the pages of Father and I. That he has brooded over the problem of inter-racial marriage, and questioned the wisdom of his parents' course, is suggested in several speculative paragraphs. Once Hearn contemplated writing an essay on mixed marriage and discussed it with his Japanese wife, who pointed out that he was the product of such a marriage, asked if he considered himself a poor product. When Hearn confessed that he thought he was, she asked: "What about our children? Is it right to acclaim...
...Cambridge has been awarded the Philip Washburn Prize of $150 for his thesis entitled "The Statute of York and the Interest of the Commons," it was announced yesterday. Haskins, who concentrated in Medieval History during his undergraduate career, was recently chosen winner of this year's Phi Beta Kappa essay contest on the basis of the same thesis, which has received a summa rating from the Department of History...
Caryl Parker Haskins 2G,--a special Danto Prize of $59 for an essay entitled "The Religious Background of the Divine Comedy...
During his undergraduate career Haskins concentrated in Medieval History. The essay was written under the direction of Charles H. McIlwain, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, and has received a summa rating from the Department of History...