Word: walking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unique features of the club-house is the cafeteria which is found in the basement. It is open after six o'clock in the evening in order to save members of the club the long walk to the Square for a nocturnal meal...
...fulfillment of the physical education requirement, a man must walk five miles twice a week and as one of the group must make a trip of ten miles on Saturdays or Sundays. Through the fall week-end hikes will be made on Sundays instead of Saturdays because of the scheduled University football games...
...countless questions and for filing innumerable bonds. The registration limp is as vital a disease as the writer's cramp and much more prevalent. And the hours which pass while waiting in line are among the bitterest in the human rosary. At Harvard it means little more than a walk to one of various halls and ten minutes spent there while registering. To be sure there are appended duties such as journies to one's tutor and to the Bank, but the main agony is passed when the card is returned and permanently filed...
Just when the new Vagabond will start his wanderings is as yet uncertain, but it will be fairly soon--as soon as he is able to walk without fear of becoming bowlegged...
...develop when I begin it. I get a vision of about two good characters?the man, he's the main thing, and the woman, very secondary. These two elements, together with my first chapter, constitute my preparation. Then I live with my characters for a while?eat with them, walk with them, play golf with them. Finally they begin to act according to their own wills; then I let them go, and they work out their own destiny. I simply pull the strings. Soon, the first thing I know, I have another book ready for my publishers. It's great...