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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...seems rare. Such expressions as, "The two lawyers . . . . are unusually realistic, perhaps due to the fact that," etc., such sentences as, "It has novelty, punch, heart interest, and almost all the other ingredients which go to make up a smashing success," should not be printed in a document that is sold for more than one cent. The only story in the number, My Friend of the Smoking Room, should be powerful or nothing. It is not powerful, nor is its style workmanlike; but it is an honest effort to express the struggle in a wrecked life. Little Doddy--or Much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Advocate" Slipshod in English | 11/19/1915 | See Source »

...interesting document has just been received by Mr. W. C. Lane, librarian, in a photograph of the earliest existing "broadside" triennial catalogue of the University. The photograph was taken from the only copy known to be existing, which is in the State Paper Office in London, and was contributed by Mr. Edward Bell '04 of the American embassy at London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERESTING DOCUMENT RECEIVED BY LANE | 5/6/1915 | See Source »

...Restoration Period the art of realistic fiction was practiced. Hitherto the narratives were thought to be biographical instead of fictional. The Press also announces a translation by G. W. Robinson, Secretary of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, of "Eugippius: The Life of Saint Severinus," a document of the history and life of the Fifth Century, for the first time translated into English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY PRESS WIDENS FIELD | 9/28/1914 | See Source »

...once a reality and later a tradition, is now largely a myth. In its place there is the right sort of rivalry combined with clean sportsmanship. Dean Briggs has commented on this feeling in his report on athletics. His words, bearing added weight because they appear in an official document, sound the welcome closing of a needlessly hostile attitude, that has long and steadily been growing weaker at both universities. Yale and Harvard have too much in common, their ultimate aims too nearly coincide for any petty barriers to exist between them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOOD WILL. | 3/17/1914 | See Source »

...manuscript or that one may be studied in the light of collateral material, either in printed books or in manuscripts whch the students may find near enough at hand to be of immediate, practical value. There will be an unrivalled depository in the new library at Cambridge, where a document or a manuscript is so well reinforced, as it were by the proximity of such other great manuscript collections as those in Boston, Worcester, Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMISSION ON WESTERN HISTORY | 2/26/1914 | See Source »

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