Word: squatted
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Dates: during 1922-1922
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...names it includes and of diverse shapes and characters: names done in Slavic, Greek, Semitic names ranging from the tiny nonpareil to the enormous two line Great Primer or even to the Canon. The owner's personality is revealed by the names, for if his name be whittled in squat fat little letters, then must his soul be squat and fat, and if his name be done in dignified and stately capitals, must his should be dignified and stately...
...faculty censorship, proves "the truth of the remark that women's colleges are about the most intellectual spots in the United States." Frankly, we consider this an unnecessary dig at male conceit; even if the women's colleges are above the intellectual Parnassus on which men's colleges serenely squat, what of it? It can probably be said of them as, it was of Shelley that they have both feet and heads in the clouds; which is not exactly dignified. And it tempts one to invite them to come down to earth. We must not be construed, however, as implying...