Word: windows
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...stage and confine him almost exclusively to words, would be to revive the old bombastic melodrama, where, instead of seeing the hero jump onto his trusty horse and dash madly up and down mountain sides in pursuit of the villain, we should have the heroine gazing out a painted window from which she would turn now and then to gasp to us, "There he goes, there he goes, My God, My God, over a ditch, he's getting nearer, he's getting nearer ... ah.. my brave boy, he's got him, thank...
...numbers for an Eli to review. Coming from the wilds it has appeared to me that Harvard is essentially a quiet place where the soul is stirred but not to speeches. But--"Thou liest. I am Keezer! and in his wrath, Casimir seized her and hurled her from his window albeit she was of no trifling weight." After this I shall walk in the gutters and try hard to imagine that Cambridge and the college of "Bottle Nights" are not one and the same place...
...track work to football, to baseball, crew, and hockey, in the necessity of drilling in details and technique. "Some men may say that Cornell and Pennsylvania get their victories because of conditions different from those here at Harvard, but any man had better throw that idea out of the window as bunk. At Cornell they have 250 men each fall for the cross country team alone. They fight with every drop of fighting blood they have." He insisted that attention must be given to details of how to work, how to run, how to train, and unceasing fight...