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Word: uncertainly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many, many writers who were great in their own time have been absolutely forgotten after their death. And, vice versa, many gained their fame years after their own time. Consider Keats and Shelley, even they found but small places among their contemporaries. Time is an uncertain thing. It is impossible to tell what it will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICANS DO NOT HAVE MONOPOLY OF BABBITTS | 4/1/1927 | See Source »

Today, for the first time this spring, the spiked shoes of the Crimson track men will tear up the cinders of Soldiers Field. Having started its winter season a very uncertain quantity the squad will start the outdoor grind bolstered up by the memory of a Triangular meet victory against Dartmouth and Cornell for the third consecutive year, and with the Indoor Intercollegiate title in its possession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPIKES TO FLASH ON CINDERS TODAY | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...poetry of the issue has the uncertain virtue of clinking merrily in the rhymes. Some critic might hold that our college bards have no singing in them whatsoever. Perhaps it is more justly put to say that while their contents are rich enough, their throats are seasonably hoarse. I venture, however, that the keen ear of Dean Briggs himself would find pleasure in "He came upon a sunbeam to the fount, Unrippled mirror of that winged romance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARIETY ABUNDANT IN NEW ISSUE OF ADVOCATE | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

...this connection the attention of all those who are uncertain as to their carrer is invited to the best recent book on the subject--"Vocational Self Guidance" by Douglas Fryer of New York University, which contains a number of very stimulating suggestions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DALY, STUDENT EMPLOYMENT DIRECTOR, ANNOUNCES ARRANGEMENTS FOR SENIORS | 2/24/1927 | See Source »

...highly desirable that in addition to getting such information as is possible on general opportunities, that advantage be taken of the presence in Cambridge from time to time, of the representatives of business houses who are very glad to talk with men who are uncertain as to their career, with the idea that shopping around and visiting as many employers as possible will give definite pictures of different lines of business and will help toward making the final decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DALY, STUDENT EMPLOYMENT DIRECTOR, ANNOUNCES ARRANGEMENTS FOR SENIORS | 2/24/1927 | See Source »

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