Word: relaxing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must first of all be asserted that the freedom to do as you wish at Harvard--the freedom to work as you will and to relax as you will without the fear of becoming the sort of outcast that is always the unfortunate by-product of cohesive groups--this freedom cannot be abridged without injuring one of the College's oldest and best attributes. William James, writing about Harvard students in the first decade of this century, said that "When they come to Harvard, it is not primarily because she is a club. It is because they have heard...
...steaks were good! In fact they were so good that some of the guests sat through a double feature . . . This is the way it is done, kids. Eat your steak as quickly as possible . . . get rid of the dirty dishes somehow, allow your face to relax into a half-starved, neglected expression . . . and sit back and wait...
...night before the mid-term algebra exams. Teacher Margaret Jokiel, a pretty blonde of 24, went off to a concert, to relax before the big day. She left her mother alone in the parlor. A little after 9, the phone rang...
With a leisurely tour of the South ahead of it during the spring recess, the golf squad is preparing to relax and compete all at the same time next week...
...worry on his mind. This was the first time the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra had ever played one of his own pieces. Only when white-maned Conductor Leopold Stokowski got the orchestra safely through the opening bars did Composer Casadesus turn back to the keyboard and seem to relax, as he gave Manhattan its first hearing of his third Concerto for Piano and Orchestra...