Word: writes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...story was great. Your boy can write. And your other boy can paint like a fool...
...Roger Ascham, 16th century English educationalist who condemned flogging in schools, was author of The Scholcmaster ("a plaine and perfite way of teaching children to understand, write and speake in Latin long...
...True What They Say About Dixie? Composer Caesar is no stranger to tax songs. In 1946 he turned out a children's tune called Tommy Tax ("Who pays our smiling Postman/ For toting heavy sacks? Who-oo You-oo/ And little Tommy Tax"), and was eager to write another. In a flash Tunesmith Caesar shipped off to IRS a high-stepping, bugley march called The Red White and Blue Can't Live on Your I.O.U.: "When you pay your taxes, pay enough/ Uncle Sam is getting grey enough./ It pays for defense/ Expense is immense...
...good old Groton? Not a thing, the school replied hastily: though "we are open to all qualified candidates regardless of race, religion or creed," the circular was a fraud, its author unknown. Said one alumnus as he chucked his circular away: "And I was just about to write them out a check...
...work in a cold room." Then he added that he did not go to college himself, felt that "people try to read into the true meaning of college lots of things that aren't there. The college is to produce first a humanitarian. No man can write who is not first a humanitarian...