Word: mained
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman and Second crew races will be held down stream over the upper part of the four mile course, starting at 9.45 o'clock on the morning of the main event. Observation trains will leave New London at 9.15 o'clock. Tickets on these trains will be $2 and will not be redeemable although reservations for the University race may be cancelled until June...
...provisions of the Commonwealth Fund, which was established in 1918 by the late Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, the recipients of the awards will receive on the average of $3000 a year for study in this country and for extended travel in the United States during their vacations. The main purpose of the Fund is to establish a better international understanding between the United States and Great Britain...
...which has caused a shortage of tickets in recent years, those applying for one place will be given preference. The Freshman and Second crew races will be held down stream over the upper part of the four mile course starting at 9.45 o'clock on the morning of the main even. Observation trains will leave New London at 9.15 o'clock. Tickets on these trains will be $2 and will not be redeemable, although reservations for the University race may be cancelled until June 22. The price of reserved seats at the Yale baseball clash...
...were present; quite surprisingly he holds a brief for popular taste and decides that though "an English audience must be forcibly amused," it is useless to blame public taste, which would have appreciated a vital drama, had there been any. "The trend of theatrical vitality is, in the main, good," and even the lively arts of force, burlesque and melodrama made important contributions in the evolution towards "appropriateness and nature...
...paragraphs Mrs. Wharton enunciates the fundamental differences between the novel and the short story, for "situation is the main concern of the short story, character of the novel." And it depends, she continues in her discussion of the short story, "almost entirely on its form or presentation." The short-story writer must not only know from what angle to present his anecdote if it is to give out all its fires, but must understand just why that particular angle and no other is the right one. This feeling of the mastery of the author is almost an invariable delight...