Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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It ends in an appeal to the republic to have done with sloth and subterfuge' and to return to the spirit of her founders.
"Out of the Mouth of Babes," by J. LaFarge '01, is an admirable bit of work. It is delicate and tender in conception, and artistic in execution. The theme of the story is the uplifting of a day-laborer's character through the spirit of his dead wife, ever present...
G. H. Montagane's "An English Disciple of Zola," goes over the work of Mr. Gissing in a comprehensive manner. For a critical writing it is more than ordinarily interesting.
"Clinton's Idyll," by J. G. F., is a story of the same character as the work this writer has given us in the past, but it does not come up to the standard of his best previous writings.
There is an editorial calling attention pointedly to the fact that while the University is building and expanding in almost every direction, the Library-with bookshelves being over-loaded with valuable accessions, and with a reading room "totally devoid of dignity, beauty, and comfort"-has never received any great gift...