Word: suggesters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...classic one. Nevertheless, we shall not repeat the remark that a college which provides instruction in chemistry, physiology, and hygiene, and which also compels its students to breathe poison for several hours a day, may perhaps, with some show of reason, he accused of inconsistency. . . .We shall not suggest that some means of ventilation other than by the windows might be provided: nor shall we hint that the students and instructors who regulate the temperature and salubrity of a room to suit them selves may possibly be blameworthy for their disregard of the health and comfort of others. These things...
...Tutoring Bureau has been organized. It offers a voluntary service of advice in studies to all who ask for it. Each applicant will be assigned to a member of the Society qualified to aid him in his particular difficulties, who will consult with him as often as seems desirable, suggest methods of study and planning of work, and point out the snags on which the student is likely to stumble in his preparation. This is not a service of actual tutoring in a special subject, but it includes the sort of assistance that a fellow-student is best fitted...
...leather-dresser in Cambridge port. He began life with scarcely any schooling; was apprenticed to his trade as a boy, and continued in it until his death at the age of 84; living, unmarried, in rooms above his shop, over whose door a carved lamb was set, not to suggest his inclination to fleece, but to indicate his trade in sheepskins...
...Western bank, forming there a sort of magic circle. Germany has been playing in her own back yard, while the erstwhile allies have been sitting on the fence. They have come to no agreement for Germany has been unwilling to give up all her toys, and no one can suggest a satisfactory way to make...
...they themselves could ever have done. How much more concise it is, too, than the "Ode to a Grecian Urn." Such an opinion, no doubt, might be expressed by some readers quite frankly and honestly--so seriously, in fact, that a writer in the Atlantic Monthly feels forced to suggest that every student be prescribed a course in the "Appreciation of Literature" an English 4, so to speak...