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Word: lealand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are snobs at Harvard and snobs at Yale, Oberlin and Lealand Stanford. There are prigs everywhere. The young gentleman in my story--"That sort of Woman"--which you have apparently done me the compliment to read--"Payson Clifford, Jr."--was a Harvard prig, but in the end, all his underlying good qualities, you will have observed, came to the top and he proved to be a regular fellow after all. He is not generic but he is--isn't he?--not exactly uncommon. Let us be honest. "Harvard Indifference" is at once the virtue upon which we pride ourselves...

Author: By Arthur C. Train ., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: ARTHUR C. TRAIN DISCUSSES "HARVARD INDIFFERENCE" | 3/21/1921 | See Source »

There are snobs at Harvard and snobs at Yale, Oberlin and Lealand Stanford. There are prigs everywhere. The young gentleman in my story--"That sort of Woman"--which you have apparently done me the compliment to read--"Payson Clifford, Jr."--was a Harvard prig, but in the end, all his underlying good qualities, you will have observed, came to the top and he proved to be a regular fellow after all. He is not generic but he is--isn't he?--not exactly uncommon. Let us be honest. "Harvard Indifference" is at once the virtue upon which we pride ourselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WETWARD HO" TO BE GORGEOUSLY STAGED | 3/21/1921 | See Source »

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