Word: objectiveness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...always been left to private individuals. . . . But I have no doubt this expenditure will not only give us some of the rarest and most splendid books in the world but will also stimulate prospective donors. . . . And so, although I think the precedent a bad one, I will not object to the passage of the bill...
...most sincere thanks for the homage of which [you] have made me the object...
...consider Mr. Gandhi a saint and strongly object to your use of "St. Gandhi." If you must dignify the creature, call him "Mahatma Gandhi" or use the literal translation of mahatma...
...drawing since he was eight years old. "My father, who is a designer of architectural woodwork, used to give me his drawings to copy. He used to give me $1 for each copy I made. It made me feel pretty important. I didn't realize that his real object simply was to keep me out of trouble...
...Gobi. Begun last month was another of Roy Chapman Andrews' perennial excursions into the dismal wastes of Gobi Desert. Prime object of the expedition: to find traces of some twigs from the family tree of the "Peking Man." world's earliest human discovered comparatively recently near Peking by Pei Wen-chung, Chinese archeologist...