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Word: surely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...music to be sung at these coming concerts will be of an altogether higher order musically than that which has characterized the Glee Club concerts in the past, and from what I know of the work of the Club's leader--Prof. Archibald T. Davison,--I am sure all who are interested in good choral singing will find the concerts of unusual interest and value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB STAGES FIRST OF CONCERT SERIES DEC. 4 | 12/1/1919 | See Source »

...this wasn't satisfactory. We come to the indoor novel again. The modern man doesn't want a book where the people are sure to be married; he wants a story where the people can't get married because they're married already. His story always begins in cabaret where 'The Man' meets the 'Wife of the Other Man' what a fascination those words have for him! The point of the modern novel is to get these two into some delicate position, we used to call it indelicate. The proper situation is this: The Man must walk by accident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORST IS YET TO COME, SAYS LEACOCK | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

...present, the more subjects of importance that are kept before the public eye the more likely we are to reach an ultimately correct and satisfactory conclusion. How do those who want to exclude a given theory from university teaching know that it is false? They cannot be sure of that until it is thoroughly investigated, and there can be no more fitting place for such investigation than the universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BEST TEACHING REQUIRES FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION"-CHAFEE | 11/28/1919 | See Source »

...been applied for than are in any way available. Therefore it will be necessary to limit many of the ex-members of the graduate schools to one ticket each. However, this will not affect the undergraduates nor graduates of the College, as every one of the latter is sure of his two tickets if he has applied for that number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ticket Applications Swamp H.A.A. | 11/13/1919 | See Source »

...trouble in the relations between capital and labor has always been the mutual distrust with which they have regarded each other. Employees always suspect that their employers is going to cut down their wages or increase their labors; employers are never sure that their men will not break their contracts; they do not even dare trust the words of the union leaders. The longshoremen's strike in New York is a good example of the failure of the men to abide by the decision of their representatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LEGAL BACKING | 11/8/1919 | See Source »

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