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Word: manly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...John Ervine provides a quotation for the title page of Sewell Stokes' new book of interviews "Pilloried!" to the effect that "every man in this country should periodically be compelled to listen to opinions which are infuriating to him. To hear nothing but what is pleasing to one is to make a pillow of the mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/30/1929 | See Source »

...will receive a pamphlet of reprints from articles appearing in the CRIMSON which discusses the departments of concentration and provides the electing student a comprehensive view of the fields from which he must make his choice. Further assistance seems not only unnecessary, but a tempting prop to the occasional man who would make his decision without the effort of individual investigation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FIFTH WHEEL | 3/29/1929 | See Source »

...other hand, the younger graduate is more inclined to appreciate the prerogatives possessed by the contemporary Harvard man. He probably feels that the evils of present day Harvard undergraduate life are less obnoxious than they are painted by the warmest supporters of the Housing system. For undergraduate life at Harvard is not so unnatural and artificial that the House Plan can eliminate immediately the small social groups, as one Harvard Club officer predicts. The more enthusiastic older alumni are too optimistic. When it is admitted that the same small social groups will be just as conspicuous a part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROSE-COLORED GLASSES | 3/29/1929 | See Source »

...allowed the free reins of natural social intercourse, it is evident that the older generation of graduates sentimentally think of him in terms of the pre-war Harvard of their youth. The younger graduate would be the better authority on the problem of how sadly the modern Harvard man needs the House Plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROSE-COLORED GLASSES | 3/29/1929 | See Source »

...yard relay race yesterday, which was eventually to prove the deciding event, opened slowly, but speeded up with each successive man. Standish and Smith raced almost even for six lengths, but the former's spurt at the end captured the contest by a couple of feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDISH DEFEATS SMITH AT BIG TREE | 3/28/1929 | See Source »

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