Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reward which had been promised to anyone who could ride Sharkey for more than the conventional time. Mr. Furlong attributed his success to a study of "bull-riding psychology" by which he was able to fool himself into thinking his "joints weren't really coming apart, but only felt that way", and so to "concentrate on his finger ends and hang...
...book is being designed to meet a need that has long been felt at the University. The last edition of the University songs has been out of print for some time, and not for many years has there been a low priced collection on sale. The Glee Club is issuing the new book as close to the estimated cost as possible in an endeavor to place it within the reach of every student...
Last year mention was made in my article in the "Bulletin" of the charity work done by students for the poor of Cambridge. The demand for this work came from the students themselves, who felt that they ought to be ding something to alleviate conditions caused by unemployment. Continuing this successful experiment, twenty dinners were distributed this year at Thanksgiving, and at Christmas shoes and stockings were given to twenty-five poor boys. All of these cases were investigated by the Cambridge Welfare Union, but the actual distribution was done by the students themselves. In this way, they were able...
Wonders will never cease! One of our peons, while digging for potsherds on the outskirts of the university site the other day, suddenly felt the ground give way beneath him; and before he knew it, he found himself in a large hollow space at some depth underground. His shouts attracted fellow-workmen, who helped him out with a rope and brought Senor Alvarotez, Leon Cavallo, and myself to the scene of the discovery. With torches and shovels we descended into the opening and proceeded to explore...
...these days", writes Dr. McGilroy in his diary, "a feeling of hope for the future is everywhere apparent. People talk of nothing but the Peace [of Paris]. Everyone goes about exclaiming the same things a hundred times over; yet who can keep silent?" What the people of England felt in 1763, the whole world reflects today as it reads the provisions of the Disarmament treaty--at last an accomplished fact. At no time since the signing of the Armistice has such a glow of untrammeled satisfaction pervaded the hearts of thinking men and women. At no time has the prospect...