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Word: want (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would give anything to be able to come over and visit Harvard," she continued. "Isn't it silly that I-haven't got the time? But it's true. The next time I'm in Boston I want to visit the whole University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Simone Simon Has No Time for Love; Star Sees Little of City, Only Theatre | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

...want to teach the boys to box and have fun. There will be no real contact work for beginners until they have had about a month of instruction," Lamar said. After that, the boys will be eased into the real work gradually...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifty Men Are In Training for Boxing Tournaments to Be Held This Winter | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

...class at Harvard this year, holds no brief for stereotyped spoon-fed education. He states frankly that for him education is a take-it- or-leave-it affair in which he will "just keep silent, or even lie down on the desk until it is realized that what I want is self-starters, not followers of a set routine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

Dewey: "I don't want him either. I guess the ashcan is the best place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Trouble | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...inflicts on men a total risk, the abandonment of all the gentle things of life. Men support, needless to say, the heaviest and most terrible part of the sacrifice. Nevertheless, I cannot keep myself from pitying the women who want to be brave, but who do not know how, and who must invent, each one for herself, a personal heroism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Hatless Heroism | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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