Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...feel very strongly that there is something lacking at Harvard. The quality of instruction is high, but the living and working together that is one of the basic duties of any university is not made possible," and Bender...
...radio anniversary. George thought he knew why they have lasted so long: "People get smarter and so do we. . . . Every comedian usually thinks the whole world depends on each joke. . . . Actually the world doesn't give a damn [so] now we concentrate on overall effect. It makes us feel better and . . . you've got to be fluid in this business. You've got to get like jelly...
...only a Unitarian but a less successful writer than she (he wrote boys' adventure stories). "You know perfectly well, Robert," she said, "that I have no objection to being the member of the family to earn most of the money. But I do wonder what it would feel like to be a kept woman...
Many readers may accept some of his diatribes against contemporary life, but just as many are likely to feel that his magic "instinct" is largely a grab bag into which he pops anything he approves of-e.g., the human conscience, which he blandly describes as "the natural candor . . . of instinct." Most readers will find the Essay's philosophy half-baked...
President Conant added his voice to the Committee's appeal to make the drive a success, citing the "desperate plight" of foreign students and the pride the University may feel for aiding them...