Word: guess
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...much be-written subject. His critical biography of Shakespeare was by turns brilliantly original and deficient in imaginative feeling. In his later years his methods sobered somewhat, his interests widened and his sympathies broadened. As to the permanent value of his output it is too early to heard a guess. But of his value as a teacher there can be no question. In a group of men suavely Victorian, he stood for the unconventionality, the daring and the happy irresponsibility of the twentieth century. New York Times...
...editors can give any valid reasons for these sweeping generalizations and for its conclusion which is not based on facts but rather on influence and guess work, I should like to know what they are. NORMAN E. HINES...
...recommend the emphatic and quite justifiable advice to "go hire a hall." We can scarcely tolerate the existence of an association which so deliberately ignores not merely the rules of the library but the basic elements of human courtesy. "What are you doing tonight, Bill?"--"Going to 'study,' I guess."--"All right, meet you up at the table at 7.30." This would appear to be the formula for calling a meeting of the Widener Discussion Group; the extent to which its activities have been carried is becoming serious. It is high time that such a selfish practice be cut short...
Although refusing to guess what the attitude of Harvard ex-service men was toward he proposed relief measures, Adjutant Murdock said last year Harvard Legionnaires generally condemn the proposed bonus plan...
...Harvard or any other college or university patted itself and said, "It is not I," when the distressing event from rum running came off at Dartmouth, the proctors at Harvard and perhaps other colleges have another guess coming...