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...terrible things, yet minutely accurate in detail and impossible to lauga off even after the dream is over. But as we have said, there are passages of the rarest beauty, which has a strange, unearthly nature,--dreams again, and therefore capable of that magnificence attainable only when the imagination burst from the restraining influences of reason and "common sense." No problem is solved by Mr. Anderson; he propounds problems. He does not satisfy; he dissatisfies. Except for one story there is little humor, little lightness of touch. The intricacies of his humble characters are intensely human; their weakness are natural...
...must have been a great adventure, and though its nautical days are over the club is as active as any homogeneous foc'sle well can be. Twice in the last week it has burst into print in American journals, and has survived, proof enough of a strong constitution. What is more it has burst generously. First it offered, through the Alumni Bulletin, a prize for the best suggestion of a subject for discussion offered by March 1, 1924. Now it continues its intellectual curiosity and challenges the "Advocate" to the tune of 100 dollars for its most striking article...
Lord Alfred Douglas. Lord Alfred's evidence dealt principally with his career as an editor. It was brought out, however, that he was an undischarged bankrupt. On being asked to leave the witness box, he burst forth: "I consider that I have been treated in a most grossly unfair way. I have not been allowed to put my case at all. I have not been able to tell why I wrote the articles and where I got the information from. It is the most abominable piece of unfairness I have ever seen in my life...
...Newell in the cage, while Hurteau returned to his former post in the B. U. net. The three final scores came at about four minute intervals, the first being when Walker fired straight for Hurteau, whose view was obstructed by several men on his own team. With a dazzling burst of speed Hill completely outskated and encircled the two B. U. defence men, and then did not shoot until he was certain of driving the puck home. The final tally, like the first, came from Beals' stick, when he picked a rebound out of a scrimmage and scooped it into...
...sizzle of criticism against William T. Tilden, II, tennis champion, which has been simmering on the hot stove league of tennis for several seasons, burst into a cloud of live steam. Fingers burned: Tilden's, Harold H. Hackett's (of the U. S. Davis Cup Committee...