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Word: likings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...artist who hasn't the constitution to stand up under severe treatment such as having funny pictures of himself in the newspapers, being required to perform his best at a moment's notice, and dall the rest--will fail, even if he has a persuasive personal power. He is like someone who has a fortune on the moon. It is there, but he cannot utilize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fritz Kreisler Explains Difference of Successful Violinist from Great Artist | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

...surprising, therefore, that some of them were immediately offered distinguished positions elsewhere; nor is it surprising, considering their length of service at Harvard, that they had strong advocates both on the Faculty and among the students. If the winners had been let go, they would unquestionably have found like support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Dean Defends Policy on Tenure; Student Council to Examine Controversy | 10/11/1939 | See Source »

Dave Allerdice's three touchdown passes furnished the margin of victory. Without Allerdice, Princeton looked like a nice bunch of fellows, but not Big Three Champs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

...great many things have already been planned for this year, and a short summary of what to expect might be helpful now before the season gets under way. Before taking up the concerts, however, we would like to mention the Charles Eliot Norton lectures which will be given on Wednesdays by Igor Strawinsky-the first one on October 18. These lectures will be in French and will give us an opportunity to hear one of the greatest figures in modern music discuss the problems of musical expression...

Author: By L. C. Helvik, | Title: The Music Box | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

Briggs has rarely advertised and his school had never given a mass review. All tutoring was done privately in a manner very much like the new Bureau of Supervision. Briggs himself devoted most of his time to tutoring students sent to him by the German Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring School Quits Business Under Pressure of University | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

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