Word: lets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Premier (defiant): "Make this bill the principal plank of your program at the general election if you choose, and we will defeat you, even though your slogan be 'Let London Walk...
...Haldane, lecturer in biochemistry at Cambridge University, England, last week let be known the name of the man upon whom Professor Fraser of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, recently performed an experiment that required vivisection. Viscount Haldane, uncle of J. B. S. Haldane, had described the operation in the House of Lords when the topic of vivisection happened to come before that moribund body...
...Appeal to College Presidents" in the May Review of Reviews, Hamilton Holt, liberal, President of Rollins College at Winter Park, Fla., let it be known that the professional taint has not yet been removed from athletics in southern colleges. Naively, he told of the money-enticed athletes whom he had ousted from Rollins College. Then he suggested a new solution...
Died. Ernest R. Ball, 48, composer of "Mother Machree," "Love Me and the World Is Mine," "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," "Let the Rest of the World Go By," "Will You Love Me .in December As You Did in May?"? and many another tune; of heart disease, suddenly; at Santa Ana, Calif., while on a vaudeville tour...
This book is made up of his last critical essays, book reviews of the jaunty type that let you in on the book's title only in the third paragraph. The College will see there things on Dean Briggs and on Professor Abbott's "The New Barbarians". The general reader will share with the College a potpourri of Dreiser, Thoreau, Anatole France, de la Mare, Lardner, and Montaigne. Mr. Sherman's tastes were notoriously catholic; and here he shows, regrettably for the last time, an ability to be all things to all men that is as refreshing as note worthy...