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...Twill do thee no harm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

...public won't mind paying. To make this simple as can be, We leave to them technocracy. To them we're leaving the analysis Of beer producing no paralysis. To them we leave, with stifled sobs, All persons who are seeking jobs. Our pangs of exile 'twill assuage To know we have no patronage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lame Duck's Will | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...that tends to sap even the most vital girl's interest in vague, suave, sophisticated, even brilliant young men-of whom the Vagabond once was one. But he can't tell her this-she must find this out for herself. And when it is all over, when the white twill has been laid away in the cedar chest (and the files of the Herald), when the last shoddy slippers have danced their last measure to the last strains of Ruby Newman's orchestra, when the last Harvard Freshman has sauntered off to study at last for finals, then she will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/25/1932 | See Source »

...listen now, dear people, And hear my story through, I pray God 'twill warn you Of the fate of Marvin Drew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder in Rhyme | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...School, Concord, N. H.), the Rev. Endicott Peabody (Groton School, Groton, Mass.) and Dr. William Greenough Thayer of St. Mark's School (Southborough, Mass.). To thousands of affectionate graduates, hundreds of respectful schoolboys, they are and always will be known respectively as "The Drip," "Pee-bo," and "Twill." St. Marksmen were saddened to learn last week that "Twill" had resigned. He will leave his post before the autumn. Headmaster "Twill" has earned his rest. For 36 of the school's 64 years he has managed and governed St. Mark's, punished and rewarded socialite children, dealt tactfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Twill | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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