Word: fulle
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...larger in 25 years than under the insurance plan, where much money is bound to be dissipated in lapsed policies and in profit for the insurance company. At the same time the chief idea of the insurance plan is gained; that is, the spreading of the burden over the full period of years. Last and most important, the committee believes very strongly in the principle of purly voluntary giving, finding something repugnant in the idea of calling in outsiders to force Harvard men to make gifts to Harvard University...
President Hopkins' plan is certainly the most effective and sweeping that has yet come from an official source. There are undoubtedly many difficulties in the way of its application. President Hopkins has recognized them and it would serve no purpose to discuss them specifically until the full details of the Dartmouth program appear. Suffice it to say, first that Mr. Hopkins and his associates have spent many months on the formulation of the proposals published yesterday, second that good faith on the part of any college adopting so sweeping a reform is to be presumed and will obviate any such...
...atones, with racial intensity, on the execution platform.... The treatment of prodigious figures in a pageantric time is in the grand, kaleidoscopic manner of Dumas, overcast with the mysticism of Jewry. Imported after a wide success in Europe, the book has not been equaled this season as a foursquare, full-blooded, Jehovian chronicle...
Major Sarmento Beires of Portugal filled his seaplane full of fuel last fortnight and started "around the world in 90 days...
...interest of its embryonic development, and art in its full flower are the offerings spread before the connoisseur. Let the individual vagabond choose for himself...