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Word: lingered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...determination must be exercised to carry through midyear resolutions now that the dreaded fortnight is over and no impulse remains for prompt action. Widener Library has become a familiar rendezvous for many, for the first time; but its advantages are soon forgotten after examinations, and the faults, though few, linger in the memory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAFETERIA SERVICE | 2/17/1923 | See Source »

...universal law--O bearer of lux of veritas (light and truth!)--and I will spend the rest of my days repaying you with more than half of my many kingdoms. This you could give--and yet still extra-curriculum is where the real lux and the real veritas linger. "Give me wherewith to stand and I will move the world." So we cry unto you; but as a University you will not hear--you nod wisely, and build your requirements for the average man who does not exist, and think not at all of creating that place on which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 5/18/1922 | See Source »

...Linger we thus for a moment, palely expectant...

Author: By J. L. Molane jr., | Title: DUNSTER HOUSE OFFERS NEW AIKEN POEMS | 3/10/1922 | See Source »

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