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Word: purees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity squash team undefeated in six intercollegiate matches moves into the spring term with an excellent chance of remaining pure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers' Record Endangered; Squash Team May Go Undefeated | 1/24/1953 | See Source »

...Rome, Wager's "Every great work was written this morning"-fell into place. Gertrude Stein made a distinction between human nature and the human mind. Human nature, she said, clings to identity, to location in time and place. The human mind has no identity; it gazes at pure existing and pure creating, and "it knows what it knows when it knows it." It can be found in masterpieces, for masterpieces alone report the ever-unfolding and the boundless Now. But it can also be found in America, which was brought up to believe in boundlessness. America's very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: An Obliging Man | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...wonderful life would now become! What an inconceivable experience it is to attain one's ideal and, at the very same moment, to fulfill oneself. I was stirred to the depths of my being. Never had I felt happiness like this-so intense and yet so pure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Himalayan Victory | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...climber by religion-is no great shakes as a writer. His account of the trip to Nepal, the organization of the expedition, and the search for a route up the mountain sometimes reads like a boy camper's letter to a chum. It is a tribute to the pure terror of his experiences after victory that his writing then takes on the intensity of his subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Himalayan Victory | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...Elocution, Ethics, History and lectures in "Integral Education." In the Sophomore year the student of 1868 was required to take Rhetoric, History, Chemistry, Elocution, Philosophy and German. In addition he had to choose "eight hours a week" or three courses from among the electives offered--Latin, Greek, Italian, English, pure Mathematics and Applied Mathematics...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lukas, | Title: 80 Years of Curriculum Changes Produces Extensive Study Areas | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

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