Word: surprisingness
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The surprising thing is that the nation has not already produced the writer of such a story. For unless the country, feeling stately prosaic has become convinced of the need of creating romantic atmosphere, it is hard to explain why this ancient game of "cops and robbers" is allowed to...
The actors are given a harder task. It is not easy to be a clever, animated picture, even with a gilt frame for adornment and it is, on the whole, rather surprising that they seem as human as they do. Beyond a doubt the reason for this lies in the...
Excavations made in the mud of the Stadium during the past week, have unearthed a surprising number of articles which were lost in the general confusion of the Yale game, a week ago Saturday. According to a report made to the Harvard Athletic Association by Mr. Dennis Enright, superintendent of...
Most college men regard the realm of the psychic only as an inexhaustible mine of rather interesting stories, and a "medium" as a species of charlatan earning a living by making giggling girls jump. In view of this wide-spread "he-man" contempt of such stories "authorized by a grandam...
The dramatized version of Joseph C. Lincoln's Cape Cod novel, "Shavings", has been so successfully presented by the Boston Stock Company in the past that it has become the regular Thanksgiving-week play at the St. James. If it has always been as skilfully done as it was Monday...