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...Lamarck boards the Hollow Ships Darwin the Human Race. Swinburnes Bacons Sophocles, but Mills with Henry VII; the Roses York with Glorianna, manna falls from Heaven, Rousseauing down Endymion the Frogs are all Gladstoning Grote Joshua's Farewell Address. The Last Duchess, intoning, Lloyd John's Reform is Billing Swift, while Benton Ruskins Contract. Layamon, Macduff, the Brut! Godzooks! 'Tis well-known for a fact Hannibal Island's Robinhood is easy on the Style. Cowper all Lovelacely full went Reading to Carlyle, Chaucer Canterburies Nietzche with the milk of human wiehes; Saint-Saens, Rachmaninoff, Ronsard, all Crabbe the Lowes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIVISIONAL TREMENS | 5/3/1922 | See Source »

...President of the Wesleyan Conference at London as the champion of prohibition, and Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, English novelist, taking the side of the temperate wine-bibbers. The eminent churchman decries the charge that complete abstinence will cut him off "from understanding all that is good to understand in Swift or Shakespeare". Sir Arthur, in reply, presents the total abstainer as imperfectly equipped either to create or appreciate high literature, because "high literature demands total manhood, of which teetotal manhood is obviously a modification...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOAM FLIES | 3/18/1922 | See Source »

...Enrico, aged fifteen, left home and became a scugnizzo, a wandering singer of the streets, singing for a few soldi or for the pure joy of song. He was called "Arichetielli," and soon became known as the best boy singer in Naples. After that comes the story of his swift rise to fame, too familiar now to need repeating here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEWED IN BRIEF | 3/10/1922 | See Source »

...that sooner or later all the treaties will be ratified, for the administration has an adequate majority in the Senate. Futile hindrances and delays on the part of Senator Borah and his followers, however, will eliminate the tremendous prestige that would be given to the treaties if confirmed immediately. Swift ratification would have much the effect of a great approving public referendum on the work of the conference, and the influence of immediate ratification on other countries can hardly be over-estimated. On the other hand a long drawn-out discussion would have a tendency to destroy confidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KEEP MOVING | 2/13/1922 | See Source »

...DPhilosophy 5 Emerson DPhysics 4a Harvard 2Romance Philol. 5 hf. Emerson JSlavic 1a Sever 18Spanish 2 Sever 302 P. M.English 7aBailey to Kleberg (inclusive) Emerson ALieberthal to Woodworth (inclusive) Emerson FEnglish 41Abbott to Howe (inclusive) New Lecture HallHuddleston to Murray (inclusive) Emerson DMyer to Rubin (inclusive) Emerson JRudofsky to Swift (inclusive) Harvard 5Taber to Zutt (inclusive) Harvard 6Engineering SchoolEngineering 51 (Same as Engineering Sciences 5)Engineering 221 (Same as Physics 4a)TomorrowBotany 10 Gray HerbCeltic 3 Emerson JChemistry 9 Emerson DEconomics 15 New Lact. HallFine Arts 18 Fogg Lect. rm.French 22 Emerson DGerman A:Prof. Bierwirth's sect. 14 Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE EXAMS FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW | 2/8/1922 | See Source »

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