Word: wishing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...capacity of the Freshman Halls all members of the Freshman Closs shall reside and board in the Freshman Halls, except those who are permitted by the Dean of Harvard College to live elsewhere. Exceptions will ordinarily be made in the case of students who wish to live at home...
...Ernest Hemingway, provoke more than a single smile. There is a goodly scattering of squibs worth repeating, and there are verses which have distinct merit. One finds, in short, plenty of evidence that the editors have a talent for making humor prevail, a sense of values, and the wish to carry on an enviable tradition. They would profit most, perhaps, by more widespread and varied co-operation--there are evidences that the burden of this issue has fallen heavily up on two or three. And such co-operation the College ought surely be able to furnish with cheerful case...
Such delightfully alluring expressions are not only a joy to read but make one wish that all climes were like that of Bakersfield...
...special meeting of the? stockholders of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana . . . to express themselves in regard to your suggested resignation. If this plan is to be followed, I have no doubt hat you will have the thirty-day call issued at once and that you will wish to write me that this has been done."?Stockholder Rockefeller to Board Chairman Stewart, April...
...current craze for the day's news in tabloid has lately invaded the precincts hitherto ruled by scholarship unchallenged, and has given us history, literature, philosophy, and even the sum of man's knowledge packed between the covers of single volumes for the enrichment and delectation of those who wish to become educated in nine days. An examination of the table of contents of Mr. Parsons' book might lead one to believe that it is just another by product of the boiling-down of the elements of the story of the earth. But it is in reality more than that...