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Word: gentlemen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...honors section of the report which should be of the greatest concern to the gentlemen convening in University Hall. The non-honors provisions won't be voted on this afternoon, unless there is independent Faculty action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CEP Tea Party | 5/6/1958 | See Source »

...Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the annual Interfraternity Sing, sponsored by the Interfraternity Council. This is a prime example of the co-operation and brotherhood that is the essence of the fraternity spirit at Brown. We shall first hear from Phi Kappa...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Social Schism: Brown Spring Weekend | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

...certainly cannot be charged against the Pudding that it has no standard of admission or that it is without influence in the college, but it may be fairly asserted that the standard is false and the influence deplorable. The Pudding seeks for "gentlemen", not in the sense of men of honor, nor in that of men of polished manners, but in that of men of large means and little brains, possessed with the singular delusion that they occupy a social position higher than the rest of mankind... a few men of ability are admitted on condition of repaying by uniform...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: The Transformation of Signet | 4/25/1958 | See Source »

...Opera Company: For its final presentation of a handsome season, NBC's young and sprightly opera company presented a sparkling, two-hour show of Mozart's artful Cosi Fan Tutte (Women Are Like That). The cynical, silly, and charming tale-two gentlemen of Naples undertake to disprove the theory that all women are faithless by pretending to go off to the wars and returning in disguise as two gentlemen from Albania lately landed from a balloon, lay siege to each other's sweethearts, and, to their own discomfiture, succeed-has seldom been more merrily staged. Under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

...were serious about their music, but continually discovered obstacles to the smooth operation of the group. Absence, failure to learn music, indecent behavior--talking in meetings without addressing the President--and too much eloquence were offenses which occasioned fines ranging from $.06 to $.25. Despite these curbs the young gentlemen managed to have a good time at every rehearsal, perhaps because they ended every meeting with wine or the mysterious Pierian Punch, still served at present meetings...

Author: By Jean J. Darling, | Title: 150th Anniversary of Pierian Sodality | 4/17/1958 | See Source »

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