Word: pleasingness
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The poetry is full of much sound and fury, signifying, no, not nothing, but the usual state of unrest in youthful, bosoms. The verse of Mr. Norris is even graceful, if nothing else; his "August Night" is an example of free verse more sincere and pleasing than is often found...
Once again Harvard men are able to enjoy pleasing reminiscences of the crew races at New London. Last June every Harvard crew, due to the superior coaching of Coaches Herrick and Haines, was able to defeat its blue rival. A clean sweep on the Thames is an historic accomplishment, which...
The name of L. K. Garrison '19 in the table of contents will unquestionably be pleasing to the old guard of the Advocate's admirers, for there was a time when "Dulce est periculum" meant a great deal more than it does today, and a certain Garrison was largely responsible...
The rest of the number is less controversial, more purely literary. Mr. Mitchell's "Study of Oscar Wilde" is judicious, sound, and pleasing, though he uses some odd English--"he was wretchedly raised"; "wearing his top coat every day and leaving it off on Sundays," "impulsive with protest against the...
"Heart o' th' Heather", which opens its second week at the Plymouth this evening, is a clean wholesome comedy of Scottish life with the estimable George MacFarlane in the role of a rollicking soldier of fortune. Although he has had considerable experience on the concert stage, Mr. MacFarlane is comparatively...