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Word: fifteenths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...write, the development of the state-supported universities will be dominant theme. The tremendous growth of there institutions during the first half of the twentieth century is a unique phenomenon. This growth will be recorded by historians as clear evidence that the optimistic intellectual courage born of the fifteenth century Renaissance was, five centuries later, still driving westward with undiminished vigor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Calls For Democratic Education Which Will Meet Individual Needs | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

There are some excellent reproductions in color of fifteenth century Flemish paintings in the Germanic Museum. The impressive but small dyptich by van der Goes contains "Pieta" and "Adam and Eve," two classic examples of Flemish art at its best. The exact treatment of detail which can be found in almost any Flemish painting done by an artist of this period, makes each work of art a scholarly achievement. It is true that during the fifteenth century the Renaissance was well on its way toward what proved to be a comprehensive exodus from the medieval tradition, but nothing is more...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

...Ames, the yardling four event skier starred taking a fifth in the downhill, twelfth in the slalom, and a fifteenth in the jump. Dick Whittemore took seventh in the jump, Lloyd Butterfield placed 21, and Al Eipper 28. In the Slalom, Tommy Thomas placed 22, Roger Wilson 27, and Tom Winship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Place Fourth | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

...Buckley and Captain Charley Lutz lead the Crimson quintet in league scoring, Buckley standing fifteenth with 20 and Lutz nineteenth with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Fifth of Seven E.I.L. Teams; Dartmouth Leads with Princeton Next | 2/6/1940 | See Source »

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