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Word: mcdougall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Interest, it is a platitude to remark, is to life what salt is to eggs. So, although I do not as a rule attend afternoon lectures, particularly in the spring, I intend today to hear Professor McDougal at Emerson D lecture on that interesting subject in Psychology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

...sweet or bitter, is the essence of autobiography. Cartoonist McDougal's is exhilaratingly tart. Roosevelt once warned: "He can sting like an adder," but could have amended, from his knowledge of the man and of adders, that he was not wantonly poisonous. The tongue that flickers through these pages feels for its cheek oftener than not. And another thing: adders do not boast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Benvenuto Redivivus | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

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