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Word: undergoing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...justification of the book itself, a reminders that, although then as always a small puddle, New England served as the habitat of many large frogs. Hazing, dining, studying, and athletics, together with instances of curious customs from the Berkshire colleges as well as from New Haven, Providence or Cambridge undergo each its narration in a style that combines many of the features of a collection of anecdotes and a director of past notables...

Author: By G. F. Wyman, | Title: EIGHT O'CLOCK CHAPEL. By Cornelius H. Patton and Walter T. Field Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston. $3.50. | 6/15/1927 | See Source »

...Ernest. It is because of Ernest's remarkable propensity for inventing fictions that his uncle, personifying the credulous cruelty of the early 17th Century, supposes the youth to be inhabited by evil powers. The child is clapped into a dungeon, made to watch his erratically lovely mother undergo tortures, urged like Joan of Arc to confess sins of whose existence he is unaware. The triumph of youth is achieved when thousands of children who have listened to his stories with love and wonder flock to prevent his execution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Child Witch | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...days. Harvard's action in dropping Brown for the 1928 season, Yale's non-scouting agreement with rival colleges, and the unanimous consent of ten colleges to allow a central arbiter to select officials for major contests all seem to imply that college sports relations are about to undergo a further, and more radical, change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Eastern Conference | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...deaths) of men. The fact that there were only twenty-two cases of small pox in the entire state of Massachusetts during last year had nothing to do, I suppose, with the proponents of this latest measure. What is the excuse for it? Let those who want to undergo this peculiar form of treatment do so; I, for one, though I am not a Christian Scientist nor anything else which some medical gentlemen might like to accuse me of, do not care to submit to it--especially since I know of one person who received by being vaccinated...

Author: By M. T. S., | Title: THE MAIL | 5/17/1927 | See Source »

...over two hundred certified addresses was prepared and distributed to entering students. Through a system of investigation and student questionnaires we have been able to establish on file a permanent list of approved rooming places. With the advent of the new palatial Medical School Dormitory this feature will undoubtedly undergo considerable modification with the coming year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIAL SERVICE HAS NO PLACE | 4/28/1927 | See Source »

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