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What men sing as they march forth to war is a continual vexation to serious musicians. In the Civil War, Stonewall Jackson's "foot cavalry" were fond of a song praising goober peas ("Goodness, how delicious, eating goober peas!"); while the inconsequential battle hymn of the South became:
The instability of the early days of the Republic not only manifested itself by continual and convulsive movements westward, but also by the rapidity with which fortunes were gained and lost, with no more than temporary hopelessness. In this condition of flexibility, Conant said, the "unique heritage" of the country...
One of the pleasantest days of soliciting in the history of that arduous activity was made the more enjoyable yesterday by a continual exhibition of shapely and not-so-shapely feminine limbs which made any session at the Revere Beach funhouse look dull by comparison.
No topic is more susceptible to the satirical pen than that of politicians and petty graft. Actual proof of this statement is being presented this week by the Harvard Dramatic Club at Brattle Hall. The play is the Russian comedy, "Inspector General" by Nicolai Gogol. A simple story of mistaken...
Fradd lost his vice after three days of continual yelling, and had to have stand-ins, including Loren MacKinney and several coaches, do his shouting for him. But McCoy is the worst casualty, with a neck so stiff he cannot turn his head.