Word: featly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Much of the joy of exploration in western Newfoundland consists in attempting to cross these snow-fields, a feat practically impossible unless one cuts steps in the icy masses; for although looking safe enough, these long-weathered snow-fields have a glassy surface, and it is easier to fall than to walk upon them. The photograph of my two companions at the lower edge of such a snow-field illustrates an experience which can be enjoyed on hundreds of slopes in late August after the melting days of summer are past...
Contemplating education as an important field, many a citizen might hail the feat of Robert Maynard Hutchins, who became president of one of the country's hugest universities...