Word: sneered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When we are tempted to sneer at certain Yale antiquities, such as compulsory chapel and an old-fashioned cut system, it is well to notice some other respects in which we can afford to learn from Yale. One of these is the midwinter Alumni Day which has become a young tradition at New Haven. Princeton has watched its operation and thought it good enough to adopt; the University may well give it some consideration...
...opened your number of April tenth and inadvertently read the editorial eastigating the "Nation" for its judgment in referring to our super-finishing schools for defective flappers as the intellectual centers of America. Heartily as I agree with you in this criticism, I must take exception to your closing sneer in which you called the editors of the "Nation" and the "New Republic" "kept idealists...