Word: ought
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...history of football relations between Dartmouth and Harvard has been extremely varied, like the ebb and flow of the tides. Although the study of statistics is likely to be anathema to the sensitive and intellectual soul, a glance at the football game records in the Harvard H Book ought to fire a spark of interest even in the highbrow. The first battle with Dartmouth was held in 1882, when each player believed, like Samson, that his source of strength lay in his side-burns. From then on, the results of these games and the positions which they occupied upon...
...ready to say what we ought to do. I am a newcomer in the Senate and it would do no good for me to say too much. When I have something to say, I bet those fellows will hear me. I will hit hard when the time comes for hard hitting. It was a great speech Lloyd George made...
...send him so that he will be really interested in Harvard and feel that Harvard is interested in seeing him prepare for it? I know tat you have the pick and choice of the country, but he is such a fine, smart, little lad, that I feel and college ought to be glad to have him. If it is not too much, would you have a minute to write him a few words? You see how much audacity I have where my boys are concerned...
...writers and thinkers, the young men and women who stand on the doorstep of life's opportunity, the class of the rank and file of intelligence who can lift moving pictures, if they are so minded, from the mediocrity with which they are threatened to the heights which they ought to occupy and to which they have every logical reason to aspire...
Forbidden. One rather feels that Forbidden ought to be terribly funny. Somehow it falls short. It deals with the popular but hardly novel urge in man and woman to do things they shouldn't. This, if one thinks back, was the primary drama, set in an apple orchard, played by Adam and Eve. Sydney Roserifeld (author of this current version) deals with the comic values of : the case, demonstrates :" that: they did those things much better years...