Word: palled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...very few and therefore the Crimson must rely upon its poll to get an accurate undergraduate opinion upon the courses normally open to Freshmen. This is the way in which '43 can pass on its heritage to '44, and if by the third page the task begins to pall, think only of the effort required to tally the results; it may be a bore for you, but it's a pain in the neck...
...tired of going to regular lectures; he was tired of listening to professors trying to impress students with unconvincing ideas. Vag often felt like this, and when he did he always had a particular rule to go by: When you feel one lecture pall, stay at home and cut them all. Naturally, this rule was easy to follow and Vag would certainly have spent the day comfortably at home had it not been for the Crimson notice: Robert Frost will speak on "perfection of Sympathy." Vag decided he would have to change his mind and hear this one. Rules were...
...Allegro pictures the cheerful man, who prefers comedy, "Jonson's sock." // Penseroso, on the other hand, pictures the thoughtful man, who prefers tragedy, the buskin. The analogous reference in // Penseroso may be found in lines 97-102: "Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskined stage...
...Land, then, with seven of his men, brought in 132 more Germans. By the time the Big Parade was over, Hero York had been lionized, publicized, feted, decorated and breveted "the one-man army." After that modest Alvin York just went back to his family farm at Pall Mall, Tenn., where he raised white-faced cattle, sheep and corn, traded in mules but not on his wartime record...