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"I have not accused Harvard men of being snobs individually; my reference was to snobbishness as a corporate impression, representing the tone of a university."
In view of these considerations the editors are certainly justified in changing their policy, but in attempting to give the impression that this change was effected because the title "Harvard Miscellany" "misrepresented" their intentions they certainly appear to be sidestepping the real point.
"Although I endeavored to correct the impression of foreign diplomats that the condition of Austria was very grave and bordering on revolution," said he in a startling official interview, "I must admit that I did not altogether succeed."
Remarque has taken a whole reading world into the front line trenches with him, and those readers have returned with the feeling that such horrors must not happen again. Probably no book of this type has ever created such a widespread impression or worked so profoundly for the cause of...
Three Loves (Moviegraph) is the ac- count of a well-curved siren who made life obnoxious for three men. When an elderly lover had eliminated her husband, she bewitched a youth who was about to depart on his honeymoon. In the midst of New Year's revels he tried...