Word: liking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Like all first numbers, the October "Review" lacks that unity which may be expected when the editors have enjoyed longer co-operation and have gained that experience which no less in journalism than in other pursuits is an efficient teacher...
...serve and his long backhand stroke working especially well. He seldom ran in, but when he did, it was for a sure kill. At all times he displayed rare coolness and judgment, and his placing was excellent. Armstrong, on the other hand, lacked control, his service especially being wild. Like Washburn he preferred the back court game, his net work being only mediocre...
...Hamlin in the "Need of Attachment," "the ability to think clearly, to write very decently, and to work efficiently enough not to need to hustle." It is good (and somehow amusing) to know that "atheists, agnostics, or others taking philosophy courses are always welcomed" at "the Association meetings (like the mid-week meetings of the St. Paul's Society)"; but he is indeed hardened who does not experience a genuine shock when he finds Episcopalians and members of "smaller organizations, like the Catholic Club and the Christian Science Society" accorded the position not infrequently assigned to Unitarians and heathen...
...regarded with apprehension for it was sustained among upper classmen and was due to the enforcement of high standards of work. In the past year the Medical School has made remarkable additions to its teaching force, and has more than held its own in numbers. The Dental School, like the School of Business Administration, shows a considerable growth. Surveying the figures as a whole, they are quite satisfactory. Though not showing rapid growth in numbers, they demonstrate the increasing stability and popularity of the various departments...
...after this deduction has been made, the number of Freshmen does not represent the number of new men admitted, for it still includes men who have been dropped from the Sophomore class on account of failure in the work of their Freshman year. These amount each year to something like fifty. The number of newly admitted Freshmen registered this year is probably slightly larger than it was last year...