Word: hewn
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...classes," who hold off from the first group partly from disapproval and partly from disapproval and partly from inability to break social barriers; and the third, a group far greater than is generally realized, consists of those who have, by dint of extraordinary grit and determination, worked their rough-hewn way to learning. If these three classes could be welded together, and if the consequent result could be brought clearly before the nation's eyes, Dr. Fitch feels that Harvard will have gone far toward setting a firm claim on the title of "the national university." At present...