Word: pleasingness
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The decorations were not elaborate, but the general effect was extremely pleasing. Palms and rubber plants were used profusely and festoons of laurel draped in the Lobby made a pleasant contrast with the subdued red light and with the rugs and cushions of which the predominant color was crimson. There...
The play might be called a jovial dissertation on marriage, its risks, its illusions, its dangers, and the solid foundations of its happiness and success. The action presents four couples, three of which are decidedly ill-mated and Pickwickian, and consequently are drawn into all sorts of entanglements and paradoxical...
Of the feminine charters, that of Marianne. Dr. Neumeister's wife, taken by N. Edwards '05, was exceedingly attractive, and won continual approval by Edwards almost deceptive ability to look and act the part. P. G., Henderson '05, as Friederike. In the quarrel scenes with Gollwitz, showed inimitable handling of...
"The Story of the Princess. Who Had Lost Her Heart" is a brazen attempt at cleverness and could at best be a mere literary tour de force. "Vive la France" is fairly interesting, but is spoiled by touches of bombast and inexcusable printer's errors. Much superior is "The Invention...
The pleasing design and color scheme of the cover and the three drawings by Bartholomew add much to the attractiveness of the number.