Word: whether
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Navy that the aviators often sit around for days without opportunity to go into the air, while repairs are being made. On the other hand, at the outbreak of the present world war, France had 1500 aeroplanes, most of them up-to-date machines, organized into squadrons of six. Whether the 10 aeroplanes at present available in the United States service are any one of them up-to-date machines, I know not. But certain it is that the requirements of military service are very exacting, and quite different from the demands of aviation considered only as a sport...
...Lentino, chief of the earliest Italian poets, is published by Ernest Felix Langley, Professor of French in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Giacomo was one of the school which centred about the court of Frederick II. His extant work, as well as all the poems connected with his name, whether authentic or merely traditional in anthologies, are here reprinted. The introduction furnishes a brief life of Giacomo, and discusses his poetry and its sources...
...members of the University as the producer of the Greek plays which were given in the Stadium last spring, comes tonight at the joint invitation of the departments of English of Classics. This will be the only lecture open to there public which he will give in Boston this whether...
...more serious as life goes on, and it is hard to tell what life is worth while nowadays. "Religion," President Lowell said, "means that which explains why life is worth living and what it is worth living for; and the man who has a philosophy which answers that question, whether his ideas agree with ours or not, has a true religion. We are Christians because Christianity is the religion which has given the most satisfaction to mankind. It is the man whose moral emotions move in the same way as his rational forces that lives the right kind...
...Reference has been made to Haughton's statement that this eleven is the best Harvard team he ever coached. He is the man to know about that, naturally. Whether it was the greatest Haughton product or not, the fact remains that it ranks with the great Crimson elevens of all time...