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Word: intending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appearance of the Senior Album and its individual Senior biographies, the collective characteristics and statistical pecularities of another Harvard graduating class are brought to light. The industrious compiler, in avid pursuit of the facts about his fellow students' existence, discovers what professions the members of the present graduating class intend to enter, how old they are, where they were born, and certain unusual conditions of their present lives. In other words he lays before us facts which differentiate this class from all others, and which should point out important tendencies of the present generation of college graduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAW OF AVERAGES | 6/21/1927 | See Source »

...spite of your faults, I like your publication. I have been a subscriber since an early issue and I intend to continue with my subscription, but I just wanted to tell you that to me your custom of using unusual words is disgusting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 20, 1927 | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

During the last week, the police decided that something really must be done. Instead of the usual printed card, the host himself called, M. Daudet was adamant; once and for all time, he did not intend to accept Monsieur Le Prefect's invitation. M. Le Prefect hinteu vaguely at arrest, bowed and retired. Now French policemen don't often speak of such things. M. Daudet was warned, and placed bob wire about his building, bolted doors and windows, and waited, first hinting to his friends and the police that he would die before he stooped to the Prefect's compulsory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GALLIC GENDARME | 6/14/1927 | See Source »

...have been exceptionally pleased with your paper in school work and intend to use at least 150 copies next year. The children are always eager to get the paper and study it through from cover to cover with far more enthusiasm than they ever did some of the older current event papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Enthusiasm | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

President Lowell and the administration are justified in putting the question directly before the undergraduates and waiting for an answer. They do not intend to start merely another eating place which will not fulfill an absolute need. As yet no attempt has been made to discover the sentiment of upperclassmen and graduate students except through the Union club table offer. The reception of this offer for several reasons, does not seem a true indication of the feeling of upperclassmen toward a University dining hall. The duty of ascertaining this opinion is patently one for the only official undergraduate governing body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

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