Word: prisoners
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...sentences. "In at the Death," by J. P. Sanborn, Jr., '00, seems hardly plausible in the telling, and not especially enter taining. "Told from a Diary," by W. H. Mearns '02, begins well, but finishes leaving the reader decidedly in the air. The poetry consists of two pieces, "The Prison of St. Quentin," by B. Bassett and a translation of a poem of Henri de Regnier by H. B. Stanton '00. Both poems are careful work, though not especially noteworthy. The book reviews are timely, but the writers are almost too lavish in their praise of the work reviewed...
...chance for throwing off the yoke of social restraint that he hated so much. He became associated with the Commune, which later caused his exile. During his residence in Brussels he shot a friend in a quarrel. For two years he lived in prison, spending his time in introspective meditation. This led to his becoming a Roman Catholic, and to the writing of "Sagesse" in 1880. His existence was two fold, - either spent in debauchery and sensual crimes, or in meditation upon the delights of mystic religion. He was essentially a personal writer, and we can not know his works...
...Selections from the following works were read: Jeremy Taylor's, Sir Thomas Brown's and Lord Bacon's essays concerning friendship; Heywood's, "The Woman Killed with Kindness"; "A Ballad Upon a Wedding," by Sir John Suckling; "To Lucasta on Going to the War," and "Lovelace to Althea from Prison," by Colonel Lovelace; "Sin," by George Herbert; "No Armor Against Fate," by James Shirley; "Shall I, Wasting in Despair," by George Wither...
Question: "Resolved, That the product of prison labor should not be allowed to compete in open market." Principal Disputants.--Affirmative: H. W. Hahn, E. F. Mann, and W. M. Angle.--Negative: A. Black, A. King, and R. A. Dean...
Question: "Resolved, That the product of prison labor should not be allowed to compete in open market." Principal Disputants.--Affirmative: H. W. Hahn, E. F. Mann, and W. M. Angle.--Negative: A. Black, A. King, and R. A. Dean...