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...death of Knut Brovik, and the fall of Solness. It is incoherent and is, throughout, illogical, almost trivial. The crack in the wall, designedly neglected to cause the death of two children and destroy the happiness of half a dozen people, seems too small a peg on which to hang such tragic events. The abrupt and meaningless transition, in the scene between Hilda and Solness in the first act, from church steeples to the kingdom of youth, and back again, is worthy of the veriest tyro. But in the expression of subtle thoughts and emotions and in shades of feeling...
Yesterday Rattle thought he would try to ride the Reg at the swimming pool of the Riverside Recreation Grounds. He found it so funny that he laughed in the middle of his slide, went over laughing, and came out so full of water that his friends had to hang him up by the heels...
...Hemenway Gymnasium. There has been in the room much that did not properly belong there, and so the committee has been endeavoring to collect there all those tropies and pictures, and only those, which are representative of the University athletics. Pach Brothers have arranged to frame and hang in the room a complete set of photographs of winning 'Varsity teams, all 'Varsity crews, all 'Varsity football elevens which have won the Pennsylvania, Princeton or Yale games, and all 'Varsity nines which have won the Princeton or Yale series. Also winning Freshman teams and champion lacrosse and cricket teams. Every trophy...
YOUR winter clothes hang up in rows, in sad, defenceless fashion; while on these clothes voracious moths indulge their ruling passion. What wicked waste! Why not make haste-in manner most rococo-and ere they rot, sell out the lot to Barney Bennett-Poco? The order box for the elite, in Marks's shop-6 Holyoke street...
YOUR winter clothes hang up in rows, in sad, defenceless fashion; while on these clothes voracious moths indulge their ruling passion. What wicked waste! Why not make haste-in manner most rococo-and are they rot, sell out the lot to Barney Bennett-Poco? The order box for the elite, in Marks's shop-6 Holyoke street...