Word: chatauquan
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Lumbering through one act of The Sex Fable is old Mrs. Patrick Campbell, whose appearance on the first night was the occasion for a Chatauquan ovation. Her part, a minor one, is that of an old dowager whose bed is still uppermost in her mind, as it is indeed in the minds of all The Sex Fable's characters...
...even more amusing. Sunday schools will chant it in uneven chorus; Mencken will burn it with a violent hatesong; abread it will be read, if at all, with infinite self-complacence over the naivete of those Americans, Meanwhile, its authors are likely to wax prosperous in the Chatauquan manner...
...Chatauquan -- "Practical Studies in English," by B. A. Heydrick...
...Chatauquan:. "The Rivalry of Nations." Chapters XXIX-XXXII, by E. A. Start '93; "The Inner Life of Socrates," by H. N. Fowler...
...Chatauquan"--"The Rivalry of Nations," by E. A. Start '93; "The Inner Life of Aeschylas," by H. N. Fowler '80; "Critical Studies in French Literature," by B. W. Wells...