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Word: characterizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are lines in "The Governor's Wife" that haunt us. It is a keen rapier that writes them, but it is a rapier which tickles without wounding. Josefina insists on her husband's "lack of character," imploring him to make up his mind about anything. "If it turns out...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAY-GOER | 5/20/1920 | See Source »

Unfortunately debating like everything else has had its ups and downs and the interest in it waxes and witnes. During the war, interest in debating was practically dead at the University, although the debates themselves were not given up. During the present year, however, there has been a renewed activity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUDGE-STONE HAILS EAST-WEST DEBATE AS NEW DEPARTURE | 5/15/1920 | See Source »

The scenery for the play is of a very unusual character. Special attention has been given to the reproducing of local color and atmosphere. The sunwashed fronts of the houses, the multi-colored awnings, everything combines to convey an impression of languor and drowsiness which is essentially Spanish. The keynote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REDUCE ADMISSION PRICE FOR THE 'GOVERNOR'S WIFE' | 5/14/1920 | See Source »

The program follows, the order of speakers being determined by lot: Daniel Webster--His Genius and Character, Edward Everett Josiah David Segal '21. The Spell of the Yukon, Robert Service William McHenry Keyser '20. The Artist's Secret, Olive Schreiner Joseph Turkel '21. An Ode of Dedication (1917), Hermann Hagedorn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLD BOYLSTON ELOCUTION CONTEST IN SANDERS AT 8 | 5/13/1920 | See Source »

The program follows, the order of the speakers being arranged by lot: Daniel Webster--His Genius and Character, Edward Everett Josiah David Segal '21. The Spell of the Yukon, Robert Service William McHenry Keyser '20. The Artist's Secret, Olive Schreiner Joseph Turkel '21. An Ode of Dedication (1917), Hermann...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETE FOR BOYLSTON PRIZES. | 5/11/1920 | See Source »

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