Word: expression
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have your card for the renewal of my subscription, and before sending it in I desire to express myself on one point which may seem trifling to you, but which is to me a constant source of irritation ; and that is your English...
...writer, a citizen of the South, dwells at length with the trials imposed upon the Freshmen by those gentlemen who express concern about the condition of the clothing worn...
...faculty and students agree that there is a need in Harvard for a Debating Union which shall give inexperienced speakers an opportunity of talking before an audience, without having to compete in preliminary trials with trained debaters. At the same time it must give all students a chance to express their own views in a more or less informal manner on subjects in which they have real interest and definite opinions without the necessity for extended research. The present organization of the Debating Union is offered to meet this need. But there are obstacles. The University offers no housing facilities...
...laughing matter, took counsel together. They thought of a way to make their father come home. One night when there was no moon they stole out of the house and made for the railroad track, each hiding a scroll of paper under the butterfly filigree of his kimono. An express train approached. The lads cast themselves down before it. Policemen, finding letters in the bloody tatters that covered their bodies, informed Shoemaker Tokuriki that it was now his duty to live with their mother. (Whether or not he complied, despatches failed to state...
These men will not be the only speakers of the evening, for any member of the audience will have a chance to express his feelings after the scheduled speeches have been made...