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Word: mightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bureaucracy does not tolerate the spirit of independence; it spreads the spirit of submission into our daily life and penetrates the temper of our people not with the habit of powerful resistance to wrong but with the habit of timid acceptance of irresistible might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Full Garage | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

...CRIMSON agrees with the Herald in regretting the break and in favoring the resumption, even if temporary, of Harvard-Brown games. The sentiment at Providence is evidently not hostile either to Harvard or to such a revival of relations, although the first might not be an unnatural reaction. fortunately Brown and Harvard have been associated too long to accept the common misinterpretation of matters as the result of ill-feeling; though this mutual regard exists today between the two universities, failure to take advantage of it might too easily lead to an actual break in place of the present artificial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN-HARVARD | 10/26/1928 | See Source »

...Gildea '31, substitute center who has been out of active work with an injury suffered during the opening days of practice this fall, will not be ready for service until next week. A slight relapse in his condition has blasted all hope that he might do relief duty against thte Hanoverians. Other injured men are S. C. Burns '29, F. S. Davis '30, and W. R. Harper '30. The former two will be back in the lineup sometime next week, while Harper is expected to resume his regular berth today. He was in uniform yesterday but merely followed along with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG GREEN FORMATIONS PUT ON BY INELIGIBLES | 10/25/1928 | See Source »

...hardly worth the trouble to point out that in the short space of one and a half column inches Time, the weekly news magazine, last week made three errors and a revolting inference. One might as well arise and answer the doorbell every time it rings on Halloween. Boys will be boys, and it is well known that many of the editorial board of the news magazine have but recently given up positions on college funny papers. Still glib and sophomoric, they love a good joke even more than most people. In fact they have attracted a circulation of some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SNEER AND YELLOW LEAF | 10/23/1928 | See Source »

Serious minded people might dig up several quotations like the well-known one of Professor Marquand to the effect that the Harvard Stadium is architecture, that of his own university, very satisfactory engineering. Scientists might be called in to measure the wear and tear of the last twenty-five years with delicate instruments in order to ascertain the extent of the Stadium's dilapidation. Some pained group of alumni might even ask for a retraction. But undergraduates with their happy indifference will do better to take Time for the rusty little organ it is and discard its serious avowals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SNEER AND YELLOW LEAF | 10/23/1928 | See Source »

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