Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another protagonist of the much belabored Freshman tells how only last year a very green Freshman on his first visit to Cambridge arrived by subway. Just as he arrived above ground he descried a street car marked "Harvard" and ran through the fast-closing doors as the car gathered momentum, only to be set down two blocks later in the car-barn...
...noted as to the word "rushed." The Lord, also Secretary Sanders, knows we did not rush; on the contrary we patiently awaited Senator Bingham's release of the President which did not occur until about 5 p. m. As this was too late for the hoped-for visit, we were persuaded to hold our "peace" until the President returns to Washington...
...incidents to make a narrative. It is the story of a child of bitter misfortune, a girl seduced by her stepfather and driven by circumstances into a disorderly house. When she had earned a snatch of leisure and money for the trip, she paid a visit to the family, leaving the house unceremoniously, and its owner shattered with lead pistol-slugs...
...high-powered car purred through the forest of Fuente de la Teja. Reclining in the tonneau were a stiff young fellow in military trimmings, and a cadaverous-faced, hook-nosed individual with all the bored air of a man of the world. King Alfonso was going to visit the new water works which are to supply Madrid...
...Chief Petty Officer Frank Masters had planned to land at Akron from a parachute to visit his wife who had just borne him a son. He was tossed into an Ohio field not so far away with the loss, merely, of his shirt...