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Word: enlightenment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman Dormitory Scheme" is a timely and serious discussion which will enlighten the Western delegates if they reach it. "The Great Swamp" is a half breed and Indian story, in general plan like Mr. Lawrence Mott's work, with more accuracy but less picturesquencess and dash. In some passages the sentences are monotonously short. "Gentlemen and Seamen" treats of the old merchant sea-captains in New England and of Salem, the old seaport for trade with the East. The feeling in the article is good; but the imperfect workmanship and the tendency to moralize give the effect of a school...

Author: By L. B. R. briggs., | Title: Federation Number of the Advocate | 5/29/1909 | See Source »

...issue, less than one was given to advertising, but it had two pages of editorials and three solid pages of brief correspondence, College news, "Lies of the Week," and so on. There were then no dailies, and hence the undergraduates expected the semi-monthly CRIMSON and the Advocate to enlighten them. The itemeditor, prototype of the CRIMSON representatives who make life so agreeable for the officers of the University, was a valued member of the board in those days; and excepting for a little verse--and a very pretty little verse it was too--there was in the number...

Author: By Albert BUSHNELL Hart., | Title: Prof. Hart's Review of the Advocate. | 12/20/1904 | See Source »

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