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Word: incidentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Miller recounted an incident that occurred when Edmund Wilson wrote a profile on Santayana for "The New Yorker." In the article, Wilson refers to his "parchment skin and black eyes." Miller described Santayana's complexion as cherubic, and his eyes as an intense brown. "Poor reporting," the philosopher muttered to...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Miller Was Last Harvard Man to See Santayana | 9/30/1952 | See Source »

Save for that incident and the innocuous story of a group of Harvard men in Singapore who habitually greeted each other with the cries of "Rinehart," the legacy of John Rinehart revolves around the breaking of the general peace and quiet in many varied places.

Author: By Erik Amphitheatrof, | Title: No Friendless Freshman He, Rinehart Left Legend Behind | 9/23/1952 | See Source »

This citation, written by Conant who takes great care in preparing them each spring, shows his feeling as explicitly as possible, since he has made it a rule never to engage in partisan politics. Even my closest friends have to guess about how I vote," says Conant, who was at...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: James Bryant Conant: The Chemist as President, The President as Defender of the Free University | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

The one incident that Conant even today still recalls with a touch of bitterness occurred at the Yale game in New Haven in 1940. At halftime--things weren't quite so well organized then--a group of three students rushed onto the field to present a playlet in which President...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: James Bryant Conant: The Chemist as President, The President as Defender of the Free University | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

Two University students and a Dartmouth sophomore saw a little illegal souvenir hunting turn into a national incident late in August.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Man Caught Trying to Pilfer McCarthy's Name | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

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