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Word: ve (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...realize it. I remember very vividly just how it feels to be hungry, damnably hungry, and not warm, and wondering where to sleep. Once you've had that, you can never afterward forget that somehow or other this society has a responsibility to its weak people who can't make peace with it enough to get on. Once you've been scorched-oh, well, I sound like a socialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Hungry, Cold, Scorched | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...What we seen to do," Professor Williston said in part, "is to teach the best law in the best way. And this job of searching for the best is expensive. We've got to have more buildings, we've got to have more lecture rooms, we've got to have more teachers, if the Faculty is to continue to develop the best that is in each student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

...think of going now! Not if you sent every darned instructor in the institution to me in person. I won't go near the place, and I hope your old party is a total failure, and everybody is sorry they went and nobody has a good time! Now I've said my say, and I don't care how much you try to plead with met I'm going to stay at home while you are holding forth, and am going to cover the ground myself. I wouldn't even think of trying to crash; it isn't worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

...record, I know," pondered Freddy, waxing garrulous. "Let's see! It was 43 years ago. I've been driving my cab around here now for 14 years. Well I drove 'Teddy' and a bunch of friends to their lodgings in Church Place. They made me come in and put the gloves on with 'Teddy.' He started for me but I jumped aside and swung with my right. It smacked him on the chin and down he went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coachman to the College Tells of Halcyon Days When "T. R." Was His Fare--Freddy Only Man to Floor Best Man in Union | 1/19/1927 | See Source »

...high head. Anybody who gets the habit of shaking hands the way he has can't last long. Indeed I no Ionger can call him an asset to the state. We've spleened on him ever since he began to spend government money on a house detective for his son at college. That's carrying things too far. Anyway he should have sent John to our own state university and kept the money in the state...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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