Word: lets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chief Executive has committed himself to a certain course of action involving an obligation in the nature of a treaty, or what may be construed as such, by no means insures that such a course will be ratified even by the members of his own party in the Senate, let alone by the required two-thirds majority...
...almost every American who has made a name for himself during the last 50 or 60 years. Every autograph recalls the name of some statesman, author, educator, scholar or other leader in the world of action or thought. It is a comprehensive review in American History, just to let the pages slip through one's fingers...
...principle of this series of meetings, the remaining four of which will be held on April fourteenth, twenty-eight, and May twelfth and twenty-sixth, is to let Freshmen, who are naturally rather isolated from most of the undergraduate activities, get into closer touch with the rest of the college. It has been found that a great many first year men have avoided entering certain activities merely because they did not know what the competition entailed and these meetings ought to clear any doubts on such matters...
...fellow vagabond from Bryn Mawr--a vagabondess, shall we say?--both for a rather limited time, and the realization that such attractions come only once in a number of months, has forced our wanderer into a temporary seclusion. For any aspiring vagabonds who have arranged their affairs however let them realize that to attend any musical events would be to invite anti-climax after Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis" two days ago and Mr. Whiting's exquisite rendering of the Kreutzer Sonata last night...
...every member of the class were purchased by all. I thing those boys were more democratic than this generation is. The snobbish boy was then the exception; now, it seems, his is the rule. Also, when I came to Harvard, there certainly was plenty of liquor. They could let it be seen then, you know, and it was! There were bottles everywhere: most of them empty...