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Word: hurtful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...academic straw" as Adams did.. There was Barrett Wendell, who looked as if he might have stepped out of the court of Queen Elizabeth; pudgy Josiah Royce ("the Rubens of Philosophy," William James called him); and Philosopher George Herbert Palmer, who once told a student: "It will hurt nothing at your age to have a nervous breakdown. As a matter of fact, I sometimes think it would be a good thing . . ." And there was Charles Eliot Norton, the unappeasable pursuer of beauty. After his death, students guessed that he, would enter Heaven shading his eyes against the glare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Shining Faces | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...indoctrinate everyone coming here with the idea they're not supposed to hurt somebody, or to beat somebody," Lamar said yesterday. "They're supposed to learn boxing...

Author: By Alex C. Hoagland jr., | Title: Lamar Shows Pupils Boxing, Not Fighting | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

...surprised when they get hit for the first time and aren't hurt," he said...

Author: By Alex C. Hoagland jr., | Title: Lamar Shows Pupils Boxing, Not Fighting | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

...Hurt Jubilee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Key May Sponsor Spring Dance | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

...When the guys from out of town louse up a job and only 'hurt' somebody, The Enforcer don't fool around none. He has one of his own guys get the two guys who blew the job. That's why very few fellows get hurt around here. They get kilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What Elmer Did | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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