Word: wrapt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...shall be washed as white as snow, By all the martyr'd virgins kist, While the True Church remains below Wrapt in the old miasmal mist...
...department: "... Professor Josef Schumpeter, formerly Minister of Austrian Finance, initiated 300 wrapt listeners into the theory of deposit creation and retirement...
...ever changing first string lecturer. But the cream of Harvard's crop of economists is always thrown into the breach. Last year, during Professor Williams' absence in Geneva as one of the American experts to the World Economic Conference, Professor Josef Schumpeter, former Minister of Austrian finance, initiated 300 wrapt listeners into the theory of deposit creation and retirement and the higher mysteries of the exchange mechanism. This year, Assistant Professor Seymour Harris, one of Harvard's four authorities on trade and the business cycle, will give the lectures until such time as the N. R. A. may deprive...
According to the Government's estimate, half a million peasants, most of whom had never in their lives seen a gas jet, much less an incandescent lamp, sat wrapt in curiosity while they saw what Little Tsar Boris thought it good for them to see. Well known is the fact that His Majesty takes an active, personal interest in this casting of light and knowledge into minds naive, amazed...