Word: meant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...youth. William Wordsworth hailed a child of six: "Mighty Prophet! Seer blest!" That sentiment was obliquely echoed last summer at the Amherst College commencement; the class valedictorian declared: "Our parents and our teachers believe in adulthood and maturity: our wish is to stay immature as little children." It was meant metaphorically; yet it expressed a profound disillusion with the values of the "older generation"-or perhaps the lack of them. Given little to believe in or rebel against by their liberal parents, the young filled the void with their own lifestyles. The decade's compulsive clichés-"relevant...
...north side of a little ravine which cut through the commune. As we were crossing the ravine, Yana asked me if I wanted some of the gum she was chewing. I said yes and she parted her lips and put the gum between her front teeth. Thinking she meant for me to bite off the piece that showed in front of her teeth, I went over...
...might have done it on purpose. To the best of my knowledge, it was an accident. But I admitted to myself that friction had arisen between us as it had arisen between Yana and the two kids from New Jersey. I apologized to her and said I hadn't meant to bite...
...either co-captain Paul Catinella (142) or junior Mark Faller (167) could have meant the difference for the Crimson, but neither could gain a fall. Catinella overpowered Doug Rebent, 11-2, and Faller was impressive in a 14-4 win over Scott McClintock...
With less than a minute to go, Harvard pulled Durno, added a sixth skater, and came, typically, within inches of sending the game into overtime. But victory was not meant for Harvard Saturday night, and as a result, the Ivy title may not be either, Harvard must beat Cornell twice to capture it, and it must dump Brown at Providence as well. And right now, few Harvard skaters want to look beyond the game with B.C. on Wednesday...