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Word: feverish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1920
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...leave Abraham Lincoln unadorned, while claiming possession of the lady whom James Russell Lowell-according to the infamous and unauthorized interview of Julian Hawthorne-designated as "a snuffy old woman" the text of the old time headline writer, "What Next?" And for ourselves, a we read their feverish orations on this subject, destined to rend the air, we shall ask regarding their sources of dismay the same not impertinent question.-Boston Herald

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 5/29/1920 | See Source »

...irregular verse pattern. The poem is a little too long for its purpose and contains too much exotic detail. The misspelled pomegranate might well be replaced by a homelier and more familiar apple. In general, the verse in this issue is too rhapsodic and aerial. I suppose that the feverish apostrophes to Beauty in the abstract are due to the limitations of Cambridge in the concrete...

Author: By Robert S. Hillyer ., | Title: ESSAYS, REVIEWS, AND POETRY GIVES ADVOCATE WIDE RANGE | 4/9/1920 | See Source »

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