Word: folds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...book written for the headier, readier, unsteadier sheep at the intellectual outskirts of the Roman fold, False Prophets will be found strong tonic by the sheep of other folds. For the ranging wolves of Agnosticism it will afford mettlesome opposition...
Evidently, Senator Norris believes it more politic to remain in the Republican fold-as far as he can-"with party ties resting lightly...
...American residential college, as distinguished from the Continental university. So long as this is the case, the American college has to be conceived not only as an agency for instruction and the promotion of learning, but as a general environment and organization of life. Its problem is two-fold: on the one hand, how may the mind be most profoundly awakened and most richly nourished? On the other hand, how may the conditions of life and forms of human association, for youth in the late teens and early twenties, be made most healthful and invigorating, physically, morally, and socially? Harvard...
...after another of the Things People Look Down On have, so to speak, been officially blessed by people who ought to know what they are talking about, until all rules of classification have been badly shaken, if not wholly destroyed. Jazz and moving pictures were brought into the fold by Gilbert Seldes, in his book "The Seven Lively Arts," and Mr. Seldes has now stretched an arm into limbo and brought back the comic strip, which has long been devoured avidly by children, and surreptitiously by grown-ups. It seems that comic strips, when done by such competent artists...
...drug store windows display barrels of delicious looking moth balls. Everything presages the disintegration of the college community. As the line of march to the rotunda begins to form, the Crimson extends to the departing host its heartiest wishes for a pleasant vacation and a safe return to the fold in far-away September...