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Word: leste (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Significance. Author Lawrence looks into life as a mystical physiologist. He would lead men back through the wombs of the ages to the birthday of the species, lest they forget the elements of their nature. For him, good and evil lie far underneath manners and exist only where the primal passions are pure or emasculate. St. Mawr, the burning bay stallion, incarnates the Lawrentian purity as has no other creature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Primal* | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

...Anne had reserve-her father's -and self-sufficiency, the genius of the new generation. Secret panic trembled beneath Kate's joy lest her new life, her girl, should be denied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recompense* | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

Time was when beer flowed freely in the Yard on Class Day, it being thought perhaps, that their imminent departure from the old place would cast a gloom over the festivities and render Seniors melancholy when they should be most jovial. But times have changed, "lest one good custom should corrupt the world". Yet Class Day remains much the same as before, for Seniors are by nature gay and frolic some at this particular time. The trials and tribulations of four long years are past and happily surmounted, and the future is full of smiling promise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HENCE, LOATHED MELANCHOLY | 6/16/1925 | See Source »

...latest step in the independence of Canada is the proposal to choose a national flag. A commission has been appointed to select a design. Lest too great excitement be aroused, it may be remarked that Australia and New Zealand already have such flags...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOW WHAT? | 6/11/1925 | See Source »

...might naturally be expected the soda fountains reported an unprecedented demand for cooling drinks of all sorts, one pharmacy reporting the sale of over 400 glasses of orangeade and 100 malted milks on one of the hottest days lest week. The same store consumed over 500 pounds of ice during one day and the fountain manager estimated that at least five tons of ice were used daily by all the various establishments to cool the parched throats of thirsty students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business Men Report Record Sales of Soft Drinks and Light Clothing as Parched Undergraduates Seek Relief From Heat | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

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