Word: tilling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...work of piety and chanty in our churches ... the men who own and till their own farms ...the men who went to war ... and saved the nation's honor ... by the natural law of their being find their place in the Republican Party. While the old slave owner and slave driver, the saloon keeper, the ballot box stuffer ...the criminal class of the great cities, the men who cannot read or write, by the natural law of their being find their congenial place in the Democratic Party...
...odds-on favorites for the title. However, things are never that simple in the Ivies. So look for some upsets and a sleezy back-door championship by Dartmouth, if for no other reason than a chance to let Ernie Roberts write articles on Joe Yuckica from not till the Stanley...
...would hope to stay here a few more years, till I get sick," he said one recent afternoon as a rush of students entered and left the library during the ten minutes between classes. A lot of students hope he remains at Lamont a long time, too; in these days of bureaucratic rules and regulations, it's nice to have someone who bends the rules a bit here--but carefully--now and then...
...dearth of material on Perkins up till now has been a testimonial to the success of his obsessive search for anonymity, and it is fitting that Berg opens his book with an anecedote about it. He tells how Perkins, after arriving home late after giving a speech to a publishing class, finds one of his daughters waiting...
...child. When I am studying while he's taking a nap, there is always tension: when will he wake up and place a demand on me. My life really revolves around him. It would be so nice to be able to go to a library and study till I'm done...