Word: relationship
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...These four branches of culture are; first, the relationship of Classical language, art, and philosophy to the German; second, German, French, and English cultural achievements as compared with one another; third, the study of the German language, literature, music, painting, architecture, and philosophy; and fourth, the mathematical and scientific aspect of modern life. The gymnasia, which correspond to the American high school and first half of college, are divided into four types, each covering one of these fields...
...keep up with him." There were boyish jealousies. "In his eyes all that went on between them was pure, beautiful and charming. But it was quite different as soon as he thought of somebody else in his place. . . . Where had she learned such kisses?" The increasing sensuality of their relationship wore on the boy, mads him skinny, sunken-eyed. Katya grew plumper, gayer, flattered by his love and the adulation of others. So they decided to separate for a summer. Their parting was youthfully emotional, yet she took it easily, and he found himself almost happy to get away...
...feeling of many Princeton men that Harvard is patronizing and supercilious in her attitude, that she nearly goes out of her way to be tactless and insulting, that Harvard has no interest in maintaining intimate relationship with Princeton and that she is doing so as a result of external pressure...
...suspended for 1927 and 1928 the PRINCETONIAN was for the most part silent on the matter, but nevertheless dubious. It was generally felt that Princeton was big enough, sensible enough to overlook a slight lack of tact for the sake of keeping unimpaired an old and undeniably valuable athietic relationship between three great eastern universities...
Anthropologists at U. S. and European museums rejoiced at one adjective in the Batavia despatch -a "complete" skull the message had said. That meant that if the upper portion should prove similar to the Dubois fragment, science could determine without aid of theory the degree of relationship between pithecanthropus and man and ape from the new skull's lower jaw, aural cavities and spinal connection...