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Word: smile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1920
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...education at the University! What delightful vistas our imaginations open at these words! The transformation of that dull class in Paleontology 37 X when you discover the delightful blonde two seats to the left to have a most ingratiating smile. We can picture the amorous flirtation between freshmen in Psychology A, ripening four years later into a romantic courtship between fellow classmates in the "Education of the Child." With beatific dreams of languorous "co-eds," we wonder why we have failed to welcome women students long, long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CO-EDS AT HARVARD | 4/15/1920 | See Source »

...noble words of this youthful martyr ought to recall visions of Madame Roland and Sidney Carton, but somehow even the dry press dispatches summon a wry smile to our lips when they prate of our newest Kansan soviet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOY,--PAGE GOVERNOR ALLEN | 3/26/1920 | See Source »

...season draws to a close. It has become quite the custom now to read of Harvard's defeats in the water; when the team wins, it is actually an occasion for surprise. People not too familiar with conditions here wonder at the cause for this succession of routs, they smile at the facility with which the smaller colleges snatch contest after contest from Harvard, and they grope vaguely for the reason for our pitiful lack of prowess in swimming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEEDED: A SWIMMING POOL | 3/19/1920 | See Source »

...such walks! We can imagine John Harvard himself, with his hands folded, followed by students in column of file, sedately stalking by Sever, meditating the while upon the beauties of Memorial Hall. We can picture the architect who designed these walks leaning back with a malicious smile as he visualized two students arm in arm, meeting two others, and muttering fiendishly to himself, "They shall not pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THEY SHALL NOT PASS!" | 1/30/1920 | See Source »

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