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Word: lastinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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In naming the Shavian as winner, the Swedish Academy has not only shown its customary good judgment but it has also made what might be termed a concession to popular demand. Once hounded and reviled, Shaw is now at most a "lovable" character, with an enormous following. Time has proved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NOBEL MAN | 11/13/1926 | See Source »

Thus far he has achieved one striking forensic passage quoted in news organs throughout the Empire: "Men who are engaged in sport for sport's sake belong to the highest class that the country can boast-clean, generous, high-minded. When this class has the opportunity to compete with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Diplomatic Seed | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

Victorianism? It may well be. Yet in these days of diets and derricks and dynamos the pleasure of seeing in the nominal, phenomenal--or what you will an actual Victoria, drawn by an actual, docile Victorian horse is, in no unreal sense, real, vital, lasting.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORIANISM | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

The mechanical age, perhaps realizing that the means of transportation and the aid to labor which was the custom of all previous centuries should not be allowed to fade entirely from the mind of man, has seen fit to erect a lasting memorial to the horse. A section of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORSES, HORSES, HORSES | 11/5/1926 | See Source »

With a great display of reserve strength the University cross-country team placed seven out of the first ten men in the meet with M. I. T. yesterday to win 21 to 36. J. L. Reid '29, Harvard's brilliant Sophomore runner, won his second first place of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RUNNERS SCORE HEAVY WIN IN M. I. T. CLASH | 10/30/1926 | See Source »

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