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Word: disregard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...anything, but a brilliant scholar, graduating at the head of the class of 1854, at the age of 19. After leaving the University, he was employed in a counting-room, and later worked as a mill hand, in order to study, the men of the working classes. Through obstinate disregard of his health he contracted tuberculosis, making it necessary for him to travel. He tried Spain, Italy and Aigiers in turn, but finally returned to America and went to take charge of a newly constructed railroad at Burlington. Coming east again he took charge of some iron mills in Maryland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAJOR HIGGINSON'S SPEECH | 1/7/1909 | See Source »

...lives of these men, we see splendid devotion to the good of others and a total disregard of themselves. In the words of Charles Lowell, "The one thing we must not do is to think of ourselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAJOR HIGGINSON'S SPEECH | 1/7/1909 | See Source »

...lack of principle. In a smaller club, where all the members know each other would a non-member attempt to usurp the privileges of the club? Is the use of the Union by non-members defensible simply because you may not be caught? It is a contemptible disregard of very necessary rules, and should be discountenanced by everyone who has the welfare of the University at heart simply because it is something for which we do not stand--dishonesty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/3/1908 | See Source »

...Union and do not belong, whether you do so through thoughtlessness or through lack of principle, will think twice before doing so, there would not be so much woeful disregard of other people's privileges. L. K. LUNT...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/3/1908 | See Source »

...team is ready and determined. Let the University give them the support they deserve; let us disregard the pessimistic forecasts and place our reliance on Captain Dodge and his team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TRACK MEET. | 5/14/1908 | See Source »

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