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Word: temperamental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Such of us as departed for Cambridge last week-end with the prepossession that it is a fastness of solemn serenity and serious sobriety returned in another persuasion. Our ancient rivals opened their hearts and larders to us in no uncertain fashion. It is a great place. The traditional intellectuality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

Socialism is a nebulous affair for the U. S. man-in-the-street. In general, all the man-in-the-street is sure of about Socialism is that a foreigner named Karl Marx wrote a book in which he recommended that all the money in the world be divided up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Chairman Berger | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

Lest President Coolidge's statement be made to seem a pet of political temperament, Impresario Butler closed his lips tight, pocketed his incompleted jottings, left the Northwest. But before going to Canada for a vacation, he did say that Calvin Coolidge was not to be thought of as definitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: G. O. Parley | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

In all the hurly-burly over the post war rush of American youth to the educational institutions of the country, a great deal has been said about limiting enrollment, selective admission regulations, and other machinery which would enable the universities and colleges to protect themselves from the thundering herd. Dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION | 10/1/1927 | See Source »

The opportunities for self education here are numerous and none is closed to the graduate student. Older, more settled than his younger brothers his ideals may find their realities in things of a far different nature. Where they are, they are his to choose. Between and sealing wax the difference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RESTING ELDERS | 9/24/1927 | See Source »

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