Word: commandments
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...scenery and history. The one weakness in his work arose from the way in which he learned to write. It was his habit to attempt to copy as best he could the striking passages in whatever he chanced to read, and, while this practice gave him a great command of diction, it also tended to destroy the individuality of his work. He played the "diligent ape" too long...
...number contains the "Anniversary Ode," written by William Vaughn Moody '93, and read at Cambridge on July 3, 1900, the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of Washington's taking command of the Continental army. The "Ode" has for its subject the difference in the nation's conception of the meaning of the word 'liberty' then...