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Word: masterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...OARSMAn FOR FOUR YEARS UNDER HIS DIRECTION AND A FRIEND FOR ALL THE YEARS SINCE, I WANT TO BRAND THAT YARN AS APOCRYPHAL, UNTRUE, UNCHARACTERISTIC AND HIGHLY DEFAMATORY TO A DISTINGUISHED MASTER OF GOOD ENGLISH, A UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT-ELECT AND A GENTLEMAN, DOCTOR SPAETH NEVER LACKED FOR FAR MORE EFFECTIV WORDS THAN THE DREGS OF SPEECH WHICH ARE CHARACTERISTIC OF TWO-HUNDRED-WORD ILLITERATES. THE STUFF JUST DOES NOT RING TRUE. STEWART M. ROBINSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1936 | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

...principal change in the method of assignment this year was the result of information about second choices of applicants which House representatives obtained in their conferences with students. If a Master was unable to admit the applicant, he referred the student's application to the Master of the House of second choice. Only those applications which were not accepted by either the House of first or second choice were sent to the Central Committee. The Central Committee compared the records of the men not placed with the records of the men in the various price categories accepted by the House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS ON HOUSE ADMISSIONS WILL BE MAILED TODAY | 5/2/1936 | See Source »

...last complete play of Shakspere's, The Winter's Tale, basks in the the golden glow of the master's genius; the sweet country air runs all through it, and few, if any, of his plays leave a pleasanter picture in one's memory. "As long as men can think, Perdita shall brighten and sweeten, Hermione ennoble, mens' minds and lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/1/1936 | See Source »

...joys and sorrows of youth. This we sense through a total characterization, through a feeling and a presence, rather than by incident and statement. For over youth's beauty and love is shed a clear and tender luminosity not elsewhere in his writings. Power and glory are the master's as he puts the last touches on the canvas and gives over his works to his age and to all time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/1/1936 | See Source »

...Sociologists have also received new appointments to carry on their teaching and research for another year. These men are Clarence Q. Berger '33, 2G, of Dorchester, and John W. Boldyreff, who received his Master's Degree here in 1933. They will serve as Assistants and Tutors in the Department for one year from September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX MEN APPOINTED TO POSITIONS IN SOCIOLOGY | 4/30/1936 | See Source »

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