Word: ought
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...about to build a four hundred thousand dollar experimental theatre at Princeton. Not a few of the recent innovations in scenery and lighting, such as the cycloramic cone and the "rainbow" effect, have originated among students at eastern universities. With exceptionally complete equipment and a professedly experimental attitude Princeton ought to have little difficulty in becoming, as Professor Stuart hopes, "a dramatic center...
...even more necessary. If the prediction to Halcott Glover that by a rebirth of idealism drama will be swung from its morbid tendency to realism and attain its true "place in human and international under standing" is correct, it would seem that the first signs of a dramatic revival ought to appear in the work of college and universities; for seeds of idealism find but scant nourishment along. Broadway Should Princeton's new theatre inspire talented dramatists as well as train actors and expert stage managers it may well become with its superior equipment, the storm center...
...matter, as far as I ever heard, about the quality or healthful properties of the tea on King George's ships in 1775, but for the principle of the thing a man was socially ostrcized if he drank it. There is a principle of the thing today that ought soon to take its place so that such a socially influential body as the Associated Harvard Clubs will at least frown upon it. Yours very truly H. H. NOYES...
...most suitable subject for discussion. Socialism is an interesting phase of the age old struggle between conservatism and liberalism. The conflict has never been settled, but the oftener the antagonists meet in the forum the clearer become the fundamental points of difference. The discussion of the Debating Union ought at least help the undergraduate to choose his side with intelligence...
...rebels, by the concrete and somehow sordid need for money. Fortunately, his wife concentrates on the financial, and thus does not drain him spiritually dry. So he retains his inner self, which continues to wrestle with the problem of adjusting things as they are with what he feels they ought...