Word: listen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...court, Editor Mencken was arraigned on a charge of " selling literature tending to corrupt the morals of the young," released on a $1,000 surety bond that he would appear next morning. True to his bond, he stepped into court and sat down to listen to the decision of Justice James Parmentier...
...vagabond. Before me rise three hills all at an equal distance. Which shall I ascend? In other words, shall. I at 11 o'clock go to Sever 35 to hear Dr. Maynadier in English 29 speak on George Meredith; shall I turn my steps to the Fogg Museum to listen to Mr. Leonard Opdyche in Fine Arts 1d on Correggio and the early Venetian school, which of all schools of Italian painting I am most partial to, or shall I hear Professor Haskins in History 8 speak at Harvard 3 of St. Louis the heroic crusading ruler of mediaeval France...
...resources. They are not intended to represent or promote III feeling between teacher and student; rather they should help in achieving the other extreme. To present the undergraduate reaction in each of the more important fields of concentration is the sole purpose of these articles. Tomorrow the Freshmen will listen to President Lowell explain the teachers' attitude; the CRIMSON presents the students' point of view...
...dearie I can hardly wait to see you to tell you but I don't suppose I'll ever be doing that again--I mean seeing you--what with you and the hub settled down to things and a kid to listen to when the anteny is silent which is not much around this place what with bro. taking out the inside of the local Music and Noise Inc., twenty-seven fifty and to be paid for when you're caught, and so forth. But as I stood up to remark when you let fall the receiver etc. your once...
...yard at lunch hour, she began to preach to the workers. One o'clock came but no whistle blew. Uldine's words had held all the workers enthralled. Out stalked an angry boss to discover what the trouble was, but he, too, felt Uldine's spell and stayed to listen. Thus did wisdom encounter and overcome the forces of Mammon...