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Word: expections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...against this modern critical stream, however, comes "The Senate and the League of Nations," written by the late Henry Cabot Lodge. Instead of discussing the Senate and the League of Nations from various angles and then building up proof to support the conclusions of the author, as one might expect in this enlightened age, the book devotes very little space to specific issues, and abounds in vituperative generalities directed against the late President Wilson. That Mr. Wilson's cosmos was all ego, that "the key to all he did was that he thought of everything in terms of Wilson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAD MEN'S TALES | 10/24/1925 | See Source »

...easy to understand why Henry Cabot Lodge disagreed so violently with Mr. Wilson. That two men of such opposite temperaments and points of view should differ was only natural. But one did not expect from the pen of a man so well-educated and of such estimable social position as was the late senator the sustained innuendos and invectives that appear in this posthumous work. Instead of correcting the world's opinion of Woodrow Wilson's character, as he thought he was doing, Mr. Lodge has left a monument that will serve to lessen the world's appreciation of himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAD MEN'S TALES | 10/24/1925 | See Source »

...crowds of undergraduates cheered eagerly. A Dartmouth team, composed largely of second string men, had at that time completed the first half and had rolled up a score of 49 points against the University of Maine. The incident admirably pictured a superficial aspect of today's game. They expect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUBBARD AND BJORKMAN, FORMER CRIMSON AND GREEN CAPTAINS, PREDICT CLOSE BATTLE | 10/24/1925 | See Source »

Finally, it is unreasonable to expect that an organization as large as the Harvard University Band, which numbers among its members many new-comers to Harvard, totally unfamiliar with our songs and with the conduct of the band, could, in three short rehearsals, furnish as complete a program early in the season us at the Princeton and Yale games. Ambrose F. Keeley '27, Director Harvard University Band...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Discourtesy | 10/24/1925 | See Source »

...anybody, at least 1,000 people would drop dead. . . . I am answering Mr. Lewis with words now, but some day I will answer him by punching his face in. . . . Just because by his malicious personal attack he exposes himself in public as a cad and a bounder, he cannot expect me to imitate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Chevrolet v. Man | 10/19/1925 | See Source »

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