Search Details

Word: lends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...careers which, without his inspiration and interest, might never have reached their fullness. To others uncertain of themselves, he has given of his courage. In return, he has asked only that those who have gone out into the world write him from time to time, and that the successful lend a hand to beginners and that when they return to Cambridge they permit themselves to be "exhibited" to the undergraduates as examples of what his "young men" can do if they "have a mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

Squash now holds an enthusiasm that has many marks of permanency. Among them, the fact that its growth is not local, but nation-wide, seems to lend credence to the belief that additional courts would not go unused. It would be agreeable if Harvard, with the solution of some of her other athletic problems already in sight, should be able to satisfy a young but lustily growing need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COURTING FAVOR | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...Corriere Delia Sera, outstanding newspaper of Milan, Italy. The Corriere Delia Sera reported in effect as follows: ". . . The delegates of the Peasants' Federation assembled in Chicago have proclaimed General Pershing as candidate for President of the United States* The American Legion has announced that it would lend all its support to the candidacy of the former chief of the American army. It is possible that the Republican party in its desire to avoid an internal conflict in the country will put up as its candidate Mr. Smith, the Governor of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peasants for Pershing | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...have the students who are interested in acting, begin as all of the most famous actors have, by playing in minor parts, until they are experienced enough to assume more difficult roles, then if they show that they have talent enough, the Repertory Theatre is willing to lend them assistance in leading on to a stage success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFFERS STUDENTS THESPIAN CAREER | 12/20/1927 | See Source »

...less pressure then on the stock in the College Library and, the Reading Room being closed in the evening, you can have uninterrupted use of books in your own room from five o'clock until as late an hour as you wish. The Library, moreover, will be inclined to lend its books to be taken away from Cambridge somewhat more freely than usual, and so far as it can be done without prejudice to the wants of those who remain in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reading Period | 12/16/1927 | See Source »

Previous | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | Next