Word: generously
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hospitals, East, North, South, West. No entourage traveling with her, no maid even, no road manager. Just Schumann Heink, taking an upper when she could not get a lower, hater of temperament, lover of her children, lover of soldiers the world over, of corn' beef and cabbage . . . shrewd . . . generous...
...Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry has been given and, thus, there is officially attached to Harvard University with its manifold heritages of custom and convention--a new tradition. For no doubt can exist as to the future of this greatest gift of one who was an ever generous alumnus of Harvard College Year after year, men who have established a round claim to literary accomplishment of that kind most nearly approaching Longinus' definition of the sublime, will give of their personality their particular genius, to the often stressed but seldom realized summum bonum of college life, intellectual inspiration...
...publication usually so reliable and authentic as TIME, the misstatements and inaccuracies you made must have been the result of confusion and conflicting reports caused by the loss of wire and radio communications following the storm. In justice to your readers and the afflicted community we know that your generous publication will open its columns to correct erroneous impressions [TIME, Sept. 27]. ... It will interest your readers to know that Miami, Magic City, referred to-is far from being "'wiped from the map." The city's skyline stands without a gap and business proceeds. All-the-year-round...
After a cursory 'view of TIME'S summary of events, the Generous Citizen points with pride...
...Alexander Meiklejohn, former President of Amherst College, has reentered the journalistic spotlight by making the statement that democracy is a delusion, a gospel and a venture, in that it treats people as if they were intelligent, kind, pure, high, generous and sweet. They are nothing of the sort, says Professor Meiklejohn. Since he is evidently referring to American democracy, it must be inferred that the people mentioned are members of the American public...