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Word: wanderings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Perhaps that unique "something" is comparable, in a way, with the classic calm of the near-by Charles River. And now I think I have hit upon it. Harvard somehow seems eternal. You wander through old Harvard Yard in the twilight, and the whispering trees seem to tell you that Harvard will survive forever, waiting in serene expectancy for youth to come and share its treasure of knowledge. You wander across the Oklahoma oval, and the thought crosses your mind that perhaps the next legislature will decide to cut off the university's finances and give the money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OKLAHOMAN DESCRIBES TYPICAL HARVARD MAN | 1/29/1930 | See Source »

...student have made it almost trite and certainly wearisome. Howsoever, it is one of the Vagabond's cherished beliefs. More, it is a pillar supporting the remainder of his beliefs. For if one is not curious he may never penetrate that pleasure, enhancing circle of native vagabonds who wander in and out of classrooms supremely unaware of monitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 1/3/1930 | See Source »

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