Word: whole
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...days of July, 1914, was decidedly incriminating. "It is undoubtedly some foreign influence, financial or otherwise, which has caused the removal of my book from circulation and the attempts of the Macmillan Company to buy up all copies already sold. The plea of 'important inaccuracies' can hardly tell the whole story, for not only was the manuscript read by the company's readers but in addition, after publication, by Professor C. A. Beard, of Columbia. The company states that I refused to accept the suggestions made by Dr. Beard, but except for a very few, which the vice-president...
...good thing is the barb that makes it stick." Shaw forces moral and ethical discussion on us, but our throat is not crammed so full as to interfere with our occasional giggle, which we need to have on hand when we are communing with this British enigma. His whole purpose seems to be to convince us that whether truth is an actuality or not we ought at least to think, and that a lot. Stimulating influence and laudable...
...part due to the condition of the ice, it was not wholly so. Frequently the puck would shoot out of a general scrimmage with no one following it and with no particular purpose. There was also a great deal of slashing stick-work, and though on the whole the men passed fairly well, a great many passes were wide or too hard or forward...
...occasionally, details of relative unimportance seem to be given undue prominence, facts are somewhat mixed up and omissions are found, the detriment is negligible compared with the efficacy of the whole...
...clock to be returned at 9 o'clock the next day. The libraries on the third floor will be open from 9 to 5 o'clock on week days and on Saturdays from 9 to 12 o'clock. On Christmas day and on Sundays, December 24 and 31, the whole library will be closed. On New Year's day the general reading room and the Farnsworth Room will be open but the delivery desk will be closed as on other holidays...