Word: whole
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Across the seas whole nations watch under arms. Last Christmas it was prophesied they would observe a truce of God, but no truce came. On that day which all of a common faith believe holy there was no relax in the revel of death. Where may these untold millions find consolation in the day if it brings no peace...
...express anything vital or even individual. They write pretty fair verse in a good many different forms. Sonnets predominate, but there are specimens of ballade, epigram, stanzas, irregular rhyme and blank verse. There is the usual meteorological trend--snow, wind, waves, sunset and allied phenomena--but on the whole the range is reasonably wide and most of the authors are trying honestly enough to express what they themselves have felt and seen. There is no conscious imitation and very little allusion. But the total effect is conventionality. We get no new ideas, no new sensations, not even a shock, except...
...seeks to capture. In life at college one may also find numerous sun circles. A person with a real smile makes the difference of a cloudy day changed to a sunshiny day. The slightest semblance of a joke, in a tense atmosphere of a class room, often causes the whole assemblage to laugh violently. The earnest person needs many sun circles flashed into his make-up to keep him human and with a true perspective. An occasional joke or smile or other evidence of sense of humor trickle the sun circles into life and make the highlights and the shades...
...report of the Yale Bureau of Appointments shows some phenomenal figures in students earnings. Through a can that 845 of the 3,000 in the University supported that 845 of the 300 in the University supported themselves in whole or in part during the past college year. From commencement to commencement these men earned in the neighborhood of a quarter of a million dollars. In addition to this, $96,161.73 was received by students from the university in scholarships and loans. A net total of 1,011 individual students realized a total amount of $328,031.25 during...
...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...