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Word: solatium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suggest that Mr. Loewi is disingenuous; he is trying to be judicial, but he has not mentioned the inevitable frequency with which men are dismissed after nine years as faculty members, nor given the Fine Arts Department a bow for its solatium of a year's salary, nor allowed himself to contemplate the many other possible causes for dismissal. Such an approach suggests passion rather than reason...

Author: By David Worcester, | Title: On the Shelf | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

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