Word: shedding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...English 72 matter, letters have kept pouring into the Crimson Building in such numbers that the editor is loath to suppress what has been the most general display of interest on the part of students for some years. Many of the letters received have not seemed to shed any new light on the affairs of English 72 and of the English Department in general, but the two letters printed in an adjacent column are sober enough to warrant consideration...
Persons who heard of it thought that such "reasonableness" shed yet more light on the Brand type of politician, if more were needed. But aside from branding Mr. Brand and his kind, the episode seemed to have a larger significance not because of its connection with the Presidential campaign, which is not properly a House affair, but because of the murk it dispelled from the whole atmosphere of Congressional farm relief. Burton v. Brand was declared one of the most significant debates this session...
...unsubstantiated praise raised by its well-wishers immediately upon its termination. Inasmuch as in some cases the approbation was so extravagant as to suggest propaganda and to obscure the fundamental aspects of the innovation, Dean Hanford's complete official resume of the Reading Period results can be expected to shed authentic light upon the situation. At least it significantly indicates the optimism prevalent in University Hall over the outcome of the educational experiment...
...would this dame feel, this dame in the box, with the accordion chin, all dressed up in silk and diamonds, if ... she found her path obstructed by a real Marguerite? . . . She can shed crocodile tears over the false Marguerite on the stage-Shed some real tears over the real ones, you big fraud...
...imposing New York Giants thus shed a player who ranks in popular imagination with Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, the late Christy Mathewson. Manhattan, irate, demanded reasons. The Giants management sat silent...