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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sister married the German Count Albert von Quadt, onetime Charge d'Affaires of the German Embassy at Washington?; thus, on that score alone, De Martino was well known in the Teuton grand monde. He had, from August, 1914, until Italy entered the War in 1915, constantly, loudly and successfully counseled Italy to abandon the Triple Alliance and join the Triple Entente. On this account, too, he was well known in Germany?and well hated. His position called, it was said, for the utmost "dignity, tact, patience and firmness", all of which qualities he showed superlatively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Able | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...least has been accomplished here is most satisfying. It fosters the hope that the immediate goals which the News has set forth can soon be reached. Freedom: liberalism--these are the ideals of the present generation of Harvard students. They are the ideals of the undergraduates of a great sister university. As there is strength in union of mind and purpose, so may there be achievement in this unity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROTHERS IN ARMS | 2/10/1925 | See Source »

Owing to the death of his sister, President and Mrs. Lowell will be unable to hold their receptions on the evenings of Tuesday, February 10 and Thursday, February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowells Will Not Receive | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

...advised action gives excuse to the more irresponsible portion of the press for a facetious excitement. "Harvard rushes to support baggy pants of old Nassau," headlines the New York Evening Post, a singularly careless statement and one showing that these breeks did need braces if a venerable and sister institution of learning really had to do this. But what proofs are there of this support on Harvard's part? Has President Lowell been interviewed on the subject? Has the board of overseers done anything about it? Has the corporation, statelier than Betelgeuse, moved in the premises? Has President Emeritus Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS-- | 2/9/1925 | See Source »

Owing to the death of President Lowell's sister, the President and Mrs. Lowell will be unable to receive students at their home tomorrow afternoon or to hold their receptions on the evening of Tuesday, February 10, and Thursday, February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowells Will Not Receive | 2/7/1925 | See Source »

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