Word: learnedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...about the cherry tree was a sagacious bit of publicity which led directly to the Presidency, but that his supplementary statement that "he could not tell a lie" was even more carefully calculated to preserve his name to perpetuity. Now a beacon-light of politics is shattered when we learn that Washington never said "avoid entangling alliances". True, no less an authority than Jefferson did say it, but the effect is no longer the same. It is well known that Jefferson was a Democrat, so of course he was prejudiced...
...church service is to benefit the soul. Does Sunday chapel do this?" "Only a reactionary groups of men, pettishly tyrannic, can leave such an incubus saddled upon a university." Under the suggested change in the cut system "the undergraduate would understand that he is at college to learn something, not to expose his plastic self to the mould of a gigantic stamping machine...
...throw it away; you have nothing to learn from...
...have been unable to see their advisers, or who have special problems which they wish to discuss with members of the committee, may do so from 2 until 3 o'clock this afternoon in the Crimson Building. The committee has a directory through which Freshmen can learn the best time and place for them to get in touch with their advisers...
...main purpose of the arrangement is to give additional advice to Freshmen, particularly on special problems which they may not be able to learn from their own advisers. It is hoped that this plan will bring members of the Freshmen class into closer relationship with the advisory system...