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Word: wrongfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...soundness of the reasoning is not so much to be questioned as the futility of bothering one's self with this subject. Far from subscribing to the doctrine that "the King can do no wrong" it nevertheless seems to be the logical feeling that insomuch as universities and colleges are put in charge of administrators who are given full powers of control it is to be presumed that they will not violate their trust. Critics of administration methods fall to see that men placed in charge of the operation of the universities and running of such institutions and anything they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

...student car rule is judicious, fair, and the only alternative time will show it to be such. If it is not, the presumption of trust in the administrators is in favor of the proposition that they will admit they are wrong if they are wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

...strong does of economics is an action that requires true intellectual curiosity. Although some may think that the vagabond with his inclination towards evening concerts, art galleries, and the theatre is a soft individual unwilling to sacrifice his personal comfort for his intellectual advancement, these sceptics are nevertheless wrong, and in proof of this the vagabond has determined to learn about the Amalgamation of Banking in England since 1880. To find out about this he must turn his steps toward Harvard 1 at 9 o'clock to hear Professor Gay's talk on this subject. The vagabond has just reached...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/7/1927 | See Source »

...citizens of this state take a great deal of pride; and we feel that John is plenty "smart" enough and has been bred up a fine young man. If you think I write from reading newspaper gossip or seeing John Coolidge's picture in the papers you are wrong. I have seen him several times, I have shaken hands with him once, and I have heard of a "smart" and kind thing he once did. An old lady could not get the window up in a street car, but John Coolidge borrowed an iron rod from the conductor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...TIME, answered 148 correctly. When I say "correctly" I mean the answer was the same as the one you gave, and all the same. Any opinion or information of ours, correct as it might be, did not count so far as the game was concerned; "part right" was counted "wrong." J. J. LIPSEY Colorado Springs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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