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Word: subterranean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Seymour '17, "Trespass," is the only one to be offered written by an undergraduate. This play is the thriller of the set. Two coal-miners, imprisoned in a cave-in, find themselves to have been participants in a domestic tragedy. In the gloom of the subterranean gallery, one strangles the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASTS OF FOUR PLAYS CHOSEN | 3/28/1916 | See Source »

...dearest sentiments--a community which already has sent the shades of ancient horsecars and the good old days to perdition with garish, glaring lights; a community which demands in the Harvard Square station, of all demands that might have been made, an escalator. Think of rising from a Daedalian subterranean labyrinth through the jaws of Hadrian's tomb into the doors of College House--by an escalator. It is an insult to antiquity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING, SO THEY SAY. | 4/3/1914 | See Source »

...construction of the Cambridge subway is nearly completed, and although no date has been fixed for the opening, it will probably be within the next month. The entire tube is now finished and the subterranean landing stages are ready for use, but there is still some work to be done upon the sections above ground. When work was begun upon this remarkable engineering project it was estimated that it would be nearly four years before it was completed. The Hugh Nawn Construction Company, in spite of two or three unlooked for delays has managed to bring the work almost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progress on Cambridge Subway | 10/6/1911 | See Source »

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