Word: manner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...officers of the Senior Class, and the class secretary with whom they are to meet to discuss plans for next June's Class Day, and especially Mr. Morse, the Purchasing Agent, merit commendation particularly from the graduating class and from the alumni for the forehanded manner in which a new approach to the Class Day problem is being made...
...early 1900's the game was played in a much different manner than now. During that period it was a contest of Bone-crushing, flying wedge and revolving plays. A redeeming feature of the sport is that the man of ordinary build has become an active participant in the game along with the men of might who played the game when it was very...
Unlike our modern cigarette-smoking age, tobacco was not allowed except by permission of the President, with consent of the parent or guardian, "and then in a sober and private manner." It was also voted that every student must be in his room by nine o'clock under penalty of a fine, and no one could go to Boston except by special permission, without being subject to a five dollar penalty. In 1656, the President and Fellows were empowered "to punish all misdemeanors--either by fine, or whipping in the hall openly, as the nature of the offence shall require...
...prove to be an actress, she is still hampered by the same old stereotyped parts in implausible plots. At any event, she is not just a simple German girl, she is a woman with considerable charm and magnificent stage presence. Under the husk of an artificial and assumed manner she may some day reveal something more than a pleasant pucker of the lips, a husky feminine bass voice, a pair of legs, and an engaging way of drawling "off-ten", "yesss...
...credit for the time he spends practicing on the piano and mark him on it at the end of the year, as would be the case for work done in a laboratory, is an arrangement which would be perfectly possible. In addition to this a course treating with the manner in which composers employed and handled the instruments they were writing for, apart from mere orchestration, might well be given. With these changes the student would be given the opportunity to work into the theory of music it reproduction, which in itself is half...