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...since Adlai Stevenson have we had so articulate, witty and righteously wrathful a spokesman...
Darryl DePriest '76, another Classics player, said yesterday that he had received similar correspondence from Sen. Adlai E. Stevenson...
...sure that Robert Louis Stevenson would have enjoyed reading the Essay, for he penned the following words: "Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary...
...Adlai Stevenson in 1958 The presidential primary season is growing closer-the first vote will be in New Hampshire on Feb. 24-and twelve declared candidates, ten Democratic and two Republican, are eagerly campaigning for support. But as they jostle for early position, they are encountering a sad fact: the new rules that were supposed to make the primaries more open and democratic have actually reduced the system to a shambles. It seems possible that after the last primaries on June 8, all of the sound and fury will have settled nothing...
...Frankenstein. Written in 1816-17 by Mary Shelley, the 19-year-old wife of the poet, the novel is a brilliant philosophical thriller about the arrogance of science and the revenge of nature. Seventy years later, in 1886, the point of the Frankenstein story was sharpened by Robert Louis Stevenson in The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. By combining the scientist and the monster in the same personality, a typical Victorian, Stevenson forced his readers to identify and to ponder...