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Word: wittedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Polish is what the Idler's effort lacked. That it was an amateur production could not be forgotten; but remembering that, the audience of "Have A Wife And Rule A Wife" was consistently delighted by music and foolery, wit and spectacle, and the general feeling that it was seeing an intelligent and tasteful effect by a well-directed college dramatic group--the first chance anyone has had in Cambridge this fall to indulge in such a feeling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

...student playgoer and his companion aren't particularly anxious to see a third-hand version of a second-rate Broadway production in which the favorite college wit unsuccessfully attempts an imitation of Monty Wooley or Victor Moore. Nor are they cheered to the point of unharnessing two dollars to listen to a short-haired female with a ereased face speak several languages miserably in a baroque drama by a rococco Slovene mystic. Shakespeare and Jonson may seem hackneyed to the man whose camp-chair bears the words "Director," but they are being done weekly in the classroom with great success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 12/12/1946 | See Source »

Spring competition for executive membership in the College Montaigne Society were advanced this year to commence immediately after the Christmas vacation. propraetor Harold M. Wit '49 declared last night after the regular monthly session...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Montaignists Up Competition | 12/11/1946 | See Source »

Rededication to Montaigne's principle of enlightened skepticism, "so necessary in this age of hasty generalizations." was also made public by Wit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Montaignists Up Competition | 12/11/1946 | See Source »

Juvenile Jury (Sun. 1:30 p.m., Mutual). A procession of wit and wisdom out of the mouths of babes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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