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...presume that both men as they have risen in the world have forgotten this interesting incident--but I, being the sophomore roommate of one of these men, will never forget his consternation and the poignant sense of discouragement. But both men bore their silent grief like gentlemen. W. B. Webster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity | 12/8/1932 | See Source »

...shadow of Thayer, riding on the wings of the wind, a novel element broke into the sombre afternoon. Two fleet cyclists bore down the pathway, while far behind, somewhat encumbered by his ulster and muffler, panted a burly Yard cop. The hounds, it seemed, were in full cry, but the quarry was a wheel, and away. The Vagabond has been a cycler of sorts from early youth, and if he has never raced Harvard's finest about the pathways of the Yard, at least he recognizes the novelty of such a chase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/2/1932 | See Source »

Deploring the unimaginativeness of these publications, he asserted that the subjects for CRIMSON editorials might be prophesied days in advance, that all the jokes and articles in the Lampoon bore a certain resemblance to each other, and that he himself, at any given time could write up the material for a typical issue of the Harvard Advocate alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DE VOTO COMMENDS GROUP PUBLISHING HARVARD CRITIC | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

...Moscow. Presumably he married her. Why not?" A story has it that for the first few years of their life together Stalin, the suspicious Asiatic husband, used to lock up Nadezhda Sergeivna Alliluieva in commodious rooms every morning and spend the day with the key in his pocket. She bore him at that time two children?Vassily, today a lad of 12 and Svetlana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Poison or Peritonitis? | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

Singing medieval church music was too much for the irrepressible spirit of these jolly clerics. The austerity and the monotony of plainsong they found a bore. They began by introducing words of their own into the mass the tenor of the new text was more entertaining, if not always reverent. They improvised new parts, every man carrying boldly forward regardless of the incredible cacophony which they produced. Each man bawled out his own part in his own time more or less regardless of his neighbors, trusting to Heaven that he might end with the rest. Words of the mass were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/17/1932 | See Source »

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