Word: examinee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Gentlemen," he told his students, "I am not only the greatest living Shakespearean scholar, but the greatest student of Chaucer, also." To pedants surprised at his lack of a Ph.D., he retorted: "Who would examine me?" Once he went to Oxford to look up an obscure point of Shakespearean scholarship...
Wind Up. By last week the R.A.F. began to lose about as many planes as it bagged, for the Luftwaffe was returning in force from Russia. Among the new opposition which the R.A.F. met was a souped-up model of the old single-seater Messerschmitt 109. The new job, Me...
Let us examine Mr. Wood's fundamental premise: By opposing the policy of the Administration and of the majority of the people the Harvard Student Union, a minority group, becomes "unpatriotic". In support of this Mr. Wood makes dogmatic pronouncement:
If you examine the covers of several rebound books, you will discover that some have three small ridges close to the "spines". Instead of being a defect, these ridges indicate that the book's binding is particularly strong. In such instances, the cords left by the scamstresses are actually woven...
Last year Abend was warned by a Japanese friend to cross-examine his servants. Abend asked questions, found that one had been offered a bribe by a Japanese gendarme to put "some papers" in Abend's file. Another had refused $500 to put a box of opium and two...