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Word: mindedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...novels, so Mrs. Colby proceeded to tell a bit about herself and her work: "This is my first novel. . . . How did I come to write it? Oh, I don't think I can tell you that. You see, I believe these things just come out of the subconscious mind. ... I write in longhand and I am so messy about it that each chapter has to be re-written a dozen times. I don't think I could use a typewriter- the hammering would distract my mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Twist | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...sports which help to educate, and only those. They believe that all education whether in the classroom or on the athletic field should be dominated by "one great ideal, subjected to the same control, held to the same financial publicity and guided by the same theory of the sound mind in the sound body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FURTHER ENLIGHTENMENT | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

...people generally. Her book is written with a certain ardor which seems to go always with some carelessness of phrase and structure. Her training moreover, having been that of a copywriter, leads to some boldness of diction. Yet here poignant portrayals are well worth the leisure of a sympathetic mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Biography, a Diary, and a Volume of Business Memories | 1/18/1927 | See Source »

...must be kept in mind that Wassermann is a sort of first child of the Twentieth Century, strong and vigourous and mercilessly sure in his judgment of the world into which he was born, that of Huysmans and Wilde and Anatole France, a world in which avarice and hatred have been more obvious than usual, a world tired and emasculated, "decadent." Against this he has struggled, like a "Titan," as the jacket puts it. Probably he felt much freer in writing "Mein Weg als Deutcher und Jude." This propagandizing and sociologizing mars all his work except the "World's Illusion...

Author: By E. L. Hatfield jr., | Title: IN SEARCH OF THE KEY | 1/18/1927 | See Source »

...college public, however, would be the first to realize this a specious device. On the other hand, it can be assumed that the student is interested chiefly in a single type of writing, say fiction, verse, or political discussion or that he is of a characteristic turn of mind and will find anything philosophical or else colorful or perhaps sententious, eminently to his taste. It will at once be recognized that each of these suppositions compounds truth and error. Yet one or another of them may be most nearly right. To find such a course and to pursue with some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PROBLEM OF CHOICE | 1/18/1927 | See Source »

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