Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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The reader of the current issue of the Advocate is struck, first of all, by the remarkable and wholly creditable variety of its contents. To call it a "Yale Game Number" is to tell but half the story. Football articles there are--and good ones--but the proximity of the...
From the point of view of execution, Mr. Morrison's "Primitive Thoughts on Education" is the outstanding contribution. And its thought, while not by any means new, is always worthy of consideration. His central idea is one with which some of us certainly will agree: that the age in which...
Mr. Jackson's "Football From the Side-Lines" is one of the most interesting athletic articles that has appeared in Cambridge for many a day. It is a pity that such excellent material should be marred by a somewhat monotonous style. Also, one is almost provoked to laughter by the...
The translation of M. Rostchakovsky's Open Letter to the Russian People is something of an achievement. It is such evidence as this that will enable the world at large to have some understanding of the temper of the Russian people and may help to make it realize that Russia...
"The Advertisement" has a really big theme, but its deserved effect is lessened by the mechanics of its narration. In the first place, the style is not wholly suited to it and the insertion in the wrong places of such asides as "Pass the matches" and "please, the matches" irritates...