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...Lord Curzon, Foreign Minister, the favorite candidate in the Conservative party; although it was realized that his appointment would not be popular with labor or with foreign countries...
Buffalo--W. R. Lord '96, 330 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo...
...Wonder. Lord Byron seemed to find it otherwise.) His intermittent polysyllables, recurring everlastingly along his fluid lines, at first amuse, but habit gives them a likeable distinctiveness; and certainly for suavity they lend an air of dignified austerity. If Mr. Robinson could claim to be American's first poet before he wrote this latest book, he still can claim that honor--although one questions if his title to it will be increased by "Roman Bartholow:"--for excellence at verse and excellence at portraiture alone don't make a poet. . . . And as for verse, what is it more than prose...
...long ago, Lord Robert Cecil said that the future of the world depended on the young men. At least one hundred Harvard men have taken him seriously, and their tactics could hardly fail to win that gentleman's approval. The "Harvard Committee of the College Division of the League of Nations Non Partisan Association", must, if it lives up to its name, be a strong, if somewhat pompous, influence on the student political attitude...
...successful record as Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Baldwin nevertheless represents the most uncompromising section of the Conservative Party. He was instrumental last fall in the overthrow of the Coalition, and he has maintained since that time an attitude of reserve toward such insurgents as Austen Chamberlain and Lord Birkenhead. This has been enough to win him the support of the Die-Hards and to make him Prime Minister...