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...Peerless Tennis Racket, the Climax, the Cambridge, (a new pattern), and others, all at a 20 per cent. discount from retail prices...
...Peerless Tennis Racket, the Climax, the Cambridge, (a new pattern), and others, all at a 20 per cent. discount from retail prices...
...Peerless Tennis Racket, the Climax, the Cambridge, (a new pattern), and others, all at a 20 per cent. discount from retail prices...
Polycritus made a figure of rather a short square pattern which became the canon used on the coins and vases of his time. Afterwards Lysippe made a lighter canon of more slender proportions. In its turn this figure was used for all ornamental purposes. All these representations of athletes were realistic, and if they had not led to ideal figures, Greek Art could not have approached its highest level. The danger that the artist should be engrossed in the real was subverted by the ideal in the figures of the gods. It was not until the athletic games became ridiculous...
...were progressing towards the acquirement of the graces needed for actual life. They took possession of the university theatre, and delivered addresses and recited poems of their own with as much gravity and dignity as Mr. Lowell or Mr. Holmes. The traditions of American life sink deep, and the pattern is everywhere the same. Two orators and two poets, chosen by vote of the undergraduates themselves, in turn commemorated the glories of Harvard, criticized its system, and exhorted to emulation of its past. The most perfect decorum prevailed; in fact any one who had witnessed the pandemonium of the Oxford...