Word: wildes
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...English language is a menagerie of words. Some of the words are as wild and terrible as brown bears, some are as sudden and delicate as gazelles; some, when they are led out of their cages to the pavilion of print, growl and mutter, roar like lions or bark like foxes. The word "tolerance" is a small blind rabbit creeping into a heap of refuse. "Evolution" is the word that many people find the most terrifying of any in the zoo. It is a huge sly creature with barrel chest and four foot arms. It has a flat skull...
Subiaco is one of the 18 Benedictine abbeys in the U. S. Father Wolfgang Schlumph founded it in 1878. Arkansas at that time was a wild district of Indians and white outlaws. The Army garrison at Fort Smith was a necessity. But Father Schlumph with his blackrobed Benedictines feared no one. His troupe worked their way through the Ozarks and at a mountain spot 50 miles from Fort Smith they made a clearing, sawed and chopped blocks of limestone from the mountain walls and built themselves a home. They called the place Subiaco, after Subiaco in Italy where St. Benedict...
...continued walking upstairs until he came out upon the roof. Soon he heard his name being called by the voice of Mrs. Bertha Turner. Excited, he twice whirled about on the roof top; she was not in sight. Suddenly he realized that the voice came from below; with a wild and silly hop he jumped over the edge of the parapet, fell five stories, died...
Philosophy 14b. English Philosophy from Bacon to Hume. Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 11 o'clock. Dr. Wild...
...Dealey, D1, D2. New Lect. Hall Mr. Hindmarsh, F1, F2, F3 New Lect. Hall Mr. Houser, H1, H2, Harvard 5 Mr. Hurd, A1, A2, A3 New Lect Hall Mr. Padelford, P1 New Lect. Hall Mr. Sinclair, S1, S2, S3 Memorial Hall Mr. Vickers, V1, V2, V3 Memorial Hall Mr. Wild, W1, W2, W3 Harvard 6 Greek G 11 Sever 30 Greek S Sever 29 History 36 Sever 30 Italian 3 Sever 19 Mathematics A IV Harvard 2 Mathematics C III Sever 6 Mathematics 3 Sever 24 Mathematics 35 Sever 29 Music 1c Music Bldg. Physics 4a Sever 11 Psychology...