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Word: let (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have been selected to write this by a number of freshmen who, seeing our chances of attending the Jubilee thus jeopardized, wish to let the Jubilee Board know our sentiments on the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Day of Jubilee | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

...let all this sound too harsh. The second act is easily worth waiting through the first and then you naturally want to see the matter consummated. Then it's all over. As a matter of cold act, as long as we have been but vaguely damning the first and third acts, the trouble consists in the first's being unbearably over-done, and the last's having no raison d'etre. To all intents and purposes the play ends with...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

...certainly it would scarcely be appropriate for example in the echoing halls where a bronze Emerson stares through the dusky gloom. And, lest some should say that he has descended wholly from the "quality group" literarily or intellectually he will hasten to suggest the following lectures to those whom let us say the spring, has made less frivolously minded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

...this side things we ought to put right if more and more American visitors, who would greatly be welcomed, are to come to us. I pass the suggestion on to you in this rough way. It would, I think, produce most interesting material. SYDNEY WALTON* London, England Let readers say why they do not visit England, why they do, what they would like "put right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...likes the taste of butter "straight" less than His Majesty's bantamweight, peppery Secretary of State for Dominions & Colonies, the Rt. Hon. Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery. None the less, Mr. Amery let a great deal of butter melt on his short, sharp tongue, the other day in London, tasting samples at the Australian Butter Show. Prizes had been offered by the Orient Steam- Navigation Co., Ltd. (whose packets ply to Australia) for "the best export butter"-one which would still be "best" after the 13,000-mile voyage to England. Each sample had been point-scored when shipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Ordeal by Butter | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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