Word: wintrye
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Europe is in the grip of wintry weather. At the end of the Paris season, when every one usually leaves the capital for the seaside in order to escape the heat, Parisiens are to be found dressed in topcoats and mufflers and Parisiennes are none too warm in furs.
Instead of bringing tales of mountainous wintry seas, floating derelicts, or "bootleg" pirates, Captain John Roberts of the White Star liner Baltic has sought to vary the season's program with a description of the discovery of a sea monster in mid-Atlantic. Twelve feet long and nine feet around...
"Who would have thought that a little wooden vessel, displacing only sixty tons, measuring only 110 feet in length, and manned by officers and crew very few of whom had ever made an ocean voyage, could have crossed more than three thousand miles of wintry sea, even with the help...
Straw hats are the glorification of spring. True, Keats never sang in praise of them when he penned his imperishable odes. But that was probably because, being a poet, he was forced to content himself with a hand-me-down of a last winter's derby. Roses may wither, westerly...
A year ago this month the companies of the Harvard Regiment held their first drills in the wintry atmosphere of the baseball cage. Today the success and achievements of the thousand men who composed the Regiment are looked back on with pride and a feeling of wonder. On Wednesday, January...