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Word: proceed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...abroad sensing scents to censor. Certain persons walk about Broadway with their noses in the air, suiffing ozone that is impregnated with biology, straightaway expunge the biology, and go rejoicing on their righteous way. They discover for instance, that The Virgin Man has become The Captive of Sex, and proceed to straighten out the triumverate in a manner that leaves the principles chastened and shamed, and the producers in a state of elation at the success of their little drama...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/12/1927 | See Source »

...analogy supplied by such subjects as comparative religion and comparative literature, the first course will proceed to develop principles of comparison in the study of education. The course will deal with the fundamental unity of education, the modifying influences of geological, ethnological, social and economic conditions, the actual differences in the educational systems of various countries, the tendency toward world uniformity in education, and the problem of national individuality as affected by education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/3/1927 | See Source »

...Idiombecility of Harvard Morons" and another on the "Plumbo Tenementation of a Freezing Day" I shall take my leave quietly, being careful to put squeakoabsorbent on my boots before I go out. Trusting to gather a strong motivation to further progress from this first adventure, I shall proceed to Sever 18 where I can take either Latin 3 (hf) or Latin 7 (hf) according as the spirit may move...

Author: By A. L. S., | Title: THE GRIME | 2/1/1927 | See Source »

...Heflin: "The Senator may proceed, because I am going to speak when he is through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Wrangle | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...general plan to suit a college public. On its face the task does not appear great. If space is narrow and the public limited, proportions at least remain normal. This would be fundamentally true also if it were evident upon what grounds of limitation, the choice of books should proceed. It is the perplexity of selection that renders the proper solution of the question difficult...

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

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