Word: master
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Warming to his accusations, Lord Chief Justice Hewart continued: "Last week Lord Justice Slesser came to me in a state of agitation. He told me he had been informed by the Master of the Rolls that he was not to preside in Appeal Court No. 2 and that, lest he should preside, the composition of both appeal courts would be varied [by the Sankey bill] contrary to the practice of the last 60 years...
This onslaught left the House of Lords gaping and gasping. "I had nothing to do with drafting the obnoxious clause," bleated the Master of the Rolls, Baron Hanworth of Hanworth, onetime High Steward of Stratford-on-Avon and President of the Magna Charta Society...
...whole of human knowledge is indicated by the phrase "the arts and sciences." Between these two branches of learning a distinct cleavage has grown. Science dominates the modern world--science in the narrow sense. The business-man, unquestionably master of our civilization, is a scientist. Persons, things, actions, even philosophies must justify themselves by the standards of the market-place. "Theorist" and "idealist" have become terms of contempt...
...master minds of Adams House conspired to fathom the intricacies of the great game of checkers as the inauguration of the House tournament took place last week. The tourney will last until all the competitors have found time to complete their matches...
...most part the services will consist of a musical programme rendered by the University Choir and the Choral Society of Radcliffe, under the direction of Archibald T. Davison '06, professor of Choral Music. Organist, and Choir-Master...