Word: familiar
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...words for the hymn should be set to some familiar tune, such as "Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand," "Alford," "Benediction," or "Integer Vitae...
...sonnet on "Nahant," Mr. W. A. Norris conveys his impression with some vividness, and in his "Lines" he re-works, not unpoetically, a somewhat familiar thought. Mr. A. Putnam, in his "Retrospect," gives one--perhaps mistakingly--the feeling that he is putting together cleverly but mechanically a poetical puzzle picture made of pieces sawed out of other men's poems. There is no suggestion of his having had anything to express that insisted on being uttered--though this criticism applies to a good deal of the verse in the present number. Mr. Sanger's "Panama Canal," though less imaginative than...
Every non-commissioned officer, who can do so, should avail himself of this opportunity to become familiar with the U. S. service rifle in use in the Harvard Regiment, and to enable him to properly instruct the men of his squad when rifles are issued...
...book, containing sketches and remarks about many of the most familiar characters about the University, has just been published, entitled "Harvard Inside Out." The text and illustrations are by E. E. Hagler, Jr. '16. The book is reminiscent of "Harvard Celebrities," published...
...book may be found vivid sketches and descriptions of members of the faculty and such familiar characters as John the Yard Cop, the scrambling Cambridge mucker, and the vacillating section-man. The pictures are very well drawn, and show in mild caricature the funny side of many of the well-known University characters. The sketches are on the right-hand pages, while on the left appear humorously interesting remarks about the subject of each picture. The various best known and best liked faculty members are shown in what the author judges typical moods...