Word: spare
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this work to the student. For example, one man who helped in the Christmas distribution has become interested in one of the families and is making regular visits. Last year, a senior was asked to do Juvenile Court work. As a result, he is this year devoting all his spare time to this work, while a graduate student, without compensation, and at considerable expense...
...Gordon '23, with 14 yards handicap, placed first in the 600-yard run with several yards to spare, and J. S. Murphy '25, a member of last year's Freshman team, gained second place in the 300-yard race after an exceedingly close battle with Spinney, captain of the Huntington school team...
...Dame, Aux Camelias', Dumas fils wrote the play of his youth, a play hot with insurgent romanticism, promising in showing a masterful sense of situations obviously adapted for the stage, and having sentimentality to spare. The validity of purification through love is undisputed . . . in the theatre. And Marguerite Gautier is so regenerated, though even the strong forces of pure love are enable to cure her consumption. Dumas has chosen as his heroine the lineal descendant of Manon Lescaut and Marion Delorme. And the literary children of Marguerite, purged in the same manner, are still giving the census takers of fiction...
...standard set by "Flappers" et al.; the sauciness has run dry and the spice become flat and tasteless. The "Tales" show a marked weakening. Fitzgerald went up like a rocket; but now that he has reached his apex and is in danger of descending like the stick, he should spare himself and his public any further humiliation...
Princeton will probably spare her best men as much as possible tomorrow, in anticipation of next week's journey to Chicago. Baker has returned to his old position at right tackle, which he has not held since his injuries in the Johns Hopkins game...