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Word: loth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...longs for the life of the Quartier Latin, and annually he is forced to spend the summer months commuting from Russia to France. But the old game of war is not as amusing as formerly, the Bolsheviki refuse to go near the Mazurian Lakes, and the German people is loth to waste any more good nails on a wooden image of the Kaiser's right-hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SO THIS IS PARIS | 2/6/1918 | See Source »

...marked falling off in the decorum of its members. Particularly at the dinner hour has this been the case. Men take liberties that would not be countenanced in any other sort of a public dining hall. At the slightest provocation some jovial spirit clinks his glass, the majority, nothing loth, follows suit and a bedlam is the result. With this increase of noise there has been far too much thoughtless, although withal goodnatured, throwing of food about the hall. In this respect our reputation as a College of gentlemen has often times been questioned by visitors witnessing such proceedings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 4/1/1912 | See Source »

...writer does not believe in washing dirty linen in public, but since those who are capable of privately suppressing the evil have been so loth to act, it seems as if a brief display of soiled articles would be worth while if thereby this nuisance can be stopped. GRADUATE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/19/1910 | See Source »

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