Word: gone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seems to me that every man who has enjoyed Harvard's advantages and has profited thereby should now gladly attune his ear to the University's appeal for needed financial assistance. That a need exists is proven by the very fact that the appeal has gone forth; our University asks for money not in order to have it, but to use it, to keep abreast of the times, and to maintain her primacy in education. To whom shall our kindly mother turn in her need, if not to her sons? Shall we be outdone in loyalty to Harvard...
...course in 9 minutes 35 seconds and 9 minutes 40 seconds. These were not last times, but the Freshmen have proved their ability to keep up at a low stroke. One internal change in the seating has been made recently Murchie, the tallest man in the boat, has gone to 7, while Saum, the shortest oarsman of the lot, has moved back...
...confessed all, promised to disband. Solemnly, regretfully, the "grip" (private type of handshake) had been given a last time all around. A last time they had whispered their passwords and unguessable secrets. Then, like brave men, they had declared their fraternizing formally at an end and gone their ways in sorrow. They had thought the matter was closed but last week the school board met and voted their suspension...
Withered and gone is the sun, and a poisonous mist is arising...
...meaning at all. These are pitiable folk, for they will not understand the astonishing thing he has now done-written a book of modern times with all the glamour upon it that was on Messer Marco Polo, The Wind Bloweth and his other tales of days long gone. His warmest admirers will be quickest to see that he has not done this rich thing without overdoing it occasionally-slipping over briefly into unredeemed melodrama, laying on a few too-thick bits of the Biblical locution; but in the main they will be delighted and amazed to see in this...