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Word: fitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...creation of a volunteer force of raw recruits will necessitate a large number of officers, and these officers must be trained in schools similar to the unit established here. Members of the University, by joining this training unit, will be given the necessary instruction to fit them for commissions, and the advantages of such an intensive training over that obtained by enlisting in a volunteer force or in the militia are evident. Men who have an opportunity to be trained for officers should by all means render this more difficult service rather than enlist in the ranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY'S PART | 2/5/1917 | See Source »

...dramatic, and if "A Daughter of the Gods" is intended to be merely spectacular, why introduce so many touches of sentimentality? It is true the "leaders" tell us to become children again, but Miss Kellermann's antics in the brine, while charming and all that, do not seem to fit the juvenile mind exactly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 1/25/1917 | See Source »

Mind is called infinite. Yet expressed in terms of matter it is minute, scarce larger than would fit in an empty nutshell. The omnipotence of man becomes petty besides his ignorance; his greatest achievements, his boasted comprehension of the universe, are contained within a clockwork mass of matter. And the training of this mind up to a place where it even in some bare measure may approach the divine, takes the greater part of a man's life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION IN A NUTSHELL | 1/13/1917 | See Source »

...principals in the Dramatic Club's show, the Senior Class Marshals, the new Farnsworth Room at the Widener Memorial Library and Captain Wheeler of the University football team. And there is also present the "dope" on the hockey season. The complete number is quite creditable and can fit into Volume XVIII of the Illustrated with full rights. N. R. O'HARA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Current Illustrated Timely | 12/22/1916 | See Source »

...summer's duration. The best way military training can be continued on a permanent footing at Yale is of course by the organization of a Yale unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which the faculty will, we hope, in co-operation with the War Department, speedily see fit to establish. --Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discharged. | 12/15/1916 | See Source »

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