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Word: obviously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...stories, "The Missing Volume" has possibilities of which the author does not take full advantage. It should have been done with greater subtlety, the ending especially, which is the obvious. The sketch itself is fairly original, and by no means badly done, but the style is unfortunately loose and somewhat careless. "Freshmen and Philanthropy," while somewhat conventional in certain respects, is decidedly amusing, and it contains something of a moral, which, however, is never allowed to become intrusive. It is decidedly better than the other college story. "Histrionics," which does not rise above the average undergraduate medley of athlete, gullible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review of Current Advocate | 1/11/1907 | See Source »

After a vote has been taken on the proposed changes, whichever method of nominating candidates is adopted will be immediately carried out. At a meeting of such importance it is obvious that every member of the class should attend...

Author: By G. G. Bacon., | Title: Junior Class Meeting at 7.30 | 11/1/1906 | See Source »

...essay, and some discussion of current University topics. Of the stories, the conventionality of "The Heart's Desire" illustrates once more the difficulty of doing anything fresh with Class Day, a senior, and a debutante. "The A B C's of Diarism" is, in spite of the somewhat obvious influence of Henry James, much more individual than the other story, and its analysis of the prig who writes the diaries is done with considerable delicacy and in a wholesome spirit. Besides, R. M. Arkush '07 has courage to sign his sketch, and he gets his reward in the achievement...

Author: By W. A. Neilson ., | Title: Review of Current Monthly | 9/27/1906 | See Source »

...work of the Christian Association, though less obvious because concerned

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILLIPS BROOKS HOUSE WORK | 6/19/1906 | See Source »

...dash, 440-yds. dash, 120-yds. hurdles, high jump, broad jump, shot put. There will be the usual thrilling inter-paper relay race. Each paper will be represented by a team of four men, each man to run 110 yards. The longer, distance runs will be omitted for obvious reasons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inter-Paper Track Meet at 4 | 5/28/1906 | See Source »

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