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Word: respectable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...here will remember lastingly the brave and simple French soldier. It is to be expected that Joffre will remember Harvard. Perhaps through him France will gain an increased respect for the learning of America, and the two nations be bound yet more firmly by the ties of free thinking as by the ties of free action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOFFRE IN FRANCE. | 5/25/1917 | See Source »

...only large amounts from a few individuals which the government wishes, but that the issue may be spread among the entire nation, and thus add strength to the issue itself and the general financial situation. The greatest record which the United States has made in this respect--that of extending the sale to a large number of citizens--was at the time of the Civil War was the ratio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN TO SELL LIBERTY BONDS | 5/24/1917 | See Source »

...York bar, and in 1899 he was asked by President McKinley to go as American ambassador to London. While in England he was adopted by the inner circle of the British bar and made a "bencher", or member of the governing body of the Middle Empire, a rank of respect never conferred on a foreigner in England since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOSEPH H. CHOATE '52 EMINENT JURIST DEAD | 5/16/1917 | See Source »

...stables are the most modern in every respect. They are built in three aisles, leaving a court between them. Horses will be allowed to stay in this open space during the day, when they are not being exercised. There will be room for at least 120 horses in these stables. At the entrance end of the stable is located the saddle room, in which the saddles and harnesses are stored on racks and other equipment in cases, and at the opposite end the dispensary and room for the stable sergeant, tool-room, and blacksmith shop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Has Its Own Armory | 5/8/1917 | See Source »

Only it would be too bad if one of those nice Untersee Booten should grow rapacious for the Dutch steamer on which the Count sails, and the sinking of another liner be celebrated in Berlin. That fear beset us with respect to Count von Bernstorff. It is repeated with intensity for Count von Tarnow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUF WIEDERSEHEN | 5/5/1917 | See Source »

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