Word: essays
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Steward prepared for college at Phillips Exeter, and while there won first prize in oratorical contest, delivering an original essay on Parnell...
...chosen on the Means prize essay competition at Andover and secured third prize. Afterward he was on the Draper prize speaking. At his graduation he gave the class poem on class day, and an oration at Commencement...
Among the leading articles in this month's American Historical Review is an essay by Charles Francis Adams '88 entitled "The Battle of Bunker Hill...
...contrary, restrict the time of the story to a short space, and nothing like development of character should be attempted. Conspicuous examples of the best sort of short stories observe this unity of character and give the reader a glimpse, a sketch, an episode, rather than any essay toward elaborate portrayal of persons or events. Thus, Mr. Hardy has been less successful in the tales entitled "Fellow Travellers," "Interlopers at the Knap," and in others that might be named, than would have been expected from a writer of his imagination and other rich gifts. Mrs. Oliphant, Mrs. Walford, and even...
...Accompanying every such essay must be a sealed envelope containing such assumed name, the writer's real name, address, college, and class, together with a certificate, signed by the president, secretary, or other qualified officer of the local college club of which he is a member, that such writer is a member of such club in good and regular standing...