Word: mastering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...proprietor, editor, master printer or publisher of any offending newspaper shall be liable to four months imprisonment and a fine...
With C. D. Coady '27 as master of ceremonies, and the entire Welfare Committee of the Phillips Brooks. House Association in action, the boys were regaled all afternoon. Suitable presents were distributed to each of the lads, and the festivities were concluded with refreshments...
...Leonardo da Vinci was not only a painter and master of the fine arts. Much of his time and thought was spent in the designing of projects in mechanics, hydraulics, military engineering in feeling his way along the thread of experimental study in every branch of theoretical and applied scence known...
...book, his presence broods over the opening scene. A vast, shaggy, Rabelaisian music master, he has fled England and wandered through Europe accumulating wives, mistresses, children, disciples, renown. He has at last brought them all, "Sanger's Circus," to a sprawling chalet in the Austrian Tyrol. There, shut away with his boar hound, he is dying. His nubile daughters live in an abandon of cultured savagery, vivid but slatternly mixtures of profundity and ignorance...
...receiving the spontaneous acclamation of the intelligent public on the occasion of a remarkable birthday party. It was his ninetieth anniversary that those still living who had worked with or under him and those who had benefitted indirectly by his achievements selected to evidence the approval of their master...