Word: fines
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that history there is such brazen, delicious gusto as whites never attain. The humor is racially familiar and pleasing. One disconsolate Negro moans: "I'm the blackest ball on the table." But the company is too naive; needs a tonic of finesse to turn its dusky vigor into fine artistry...
...first rilogy that earned Author Undset the Nobel prize, for Kristin Lavransdatter combines the glamor of saga with the timelessness of fine fiction, the accuracy of sound history...
...observed to be reading the just-published memoirs of Viscount D'Ab ernon, who was Britain's first post-War ambassador (1920-26) to Germany. At the Spa Conference in 1920, Viscount D'Abernon wrote in his diary, under date of July 6: "Lloyd George and Lord Curzon* are fine representatives. Impudence and dignity are attributed to them by some foreign critics. But the impudence is so extraordinarily quick and intelligent and decided, the dignity so grand in manner and so imposing, that no country could wish for anything better in the way of representatives. . . . Curzon was born grandiloquent...
...offered this year in the fields of Architecture. Astronomy, Botany, Chemistry, the Classics, Economics, Philosophy of Education. Educational Psychology, History and Education, Educational Administration. Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Educational Measurements and Statistics, Vocational Education, Vocational and Educational Guidance, the Teaching of School Subjects, Demonstration Courses, Engineering Sciences, English, Fine Arts, French, Geology, German, Government, History, Horticulture, Hygiene, Italian, Mathematics, Medical Sciences, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Social Ethics, Spanish, and Zoology. In addition there will be opportunity to engage in special research courses...
...formulas are extremely valuable as it is believed that they are the only ones in the possession of any museum which are scientifically accurate. The fine quality of the teeth in this collection shows the result of an extensive knowledge of chemistry, although the formulas were written when the art was still in its early stages...