Word: wanderlied
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Observers noted that discussion of the proposed tax measures showed a persistent tendency to wander into mere personal attacks upon its author. For example, M. Loucheur's famed statement that during the War he gave all the "War profits" of his immense industrial holdings to the Government was openly questioned for the first time...
rose be fair. --Calm, friendly shade --Let me wander (flute obligate...
...extend a cordial invitation to any representative of the TIME Magazine to stop in at 581 Fifth Ave., wander through the softly lighted rooms, and see how fine toilet articles look "at home...
...most common mistakes of a professor are those of giving his own views on controversial questions instead of presenting the problem as a detached problem, and in allowing the discussion to wander from the approach of the topic to the heart of his course, out into generalities. Of course, the professor will not be able, and should not try, to conceal his own views, but he should expect his colleagues to confer with him when it appears that harm may come from classroom discussion...
...mind which meanders through college without marking time to the beat of contemporary life. And he contents himself with that defense rather than with an attack upon the deum machinae of the university. In his opinion this type of spirit is ordained by its very being to wander through life, entering no fixed abode, enjoying perhaps the feel of a book, the form of a thought, the swing of a measure. A foe of the heaviness in living, it strolls on, devoted to its dreams, while progress eludes it as it eludes progress...