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...task, accomplished it, and found recognition. His technical skill, his enthusiasm for his material, and his narrative power, are combined in a poem which has had phenomenal and merited success. Mr. Robinson's 'Tristran' and Mr. Benet's 'John Brown's Body' have brought to good poetry unprecedented popular acclaim in this country--a fact which should be significant in our literary history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILLYER LAUDS BENET, WHO SPEAKS AT UNION TONIGHT | 11/20/1929 | See Source »

...above race, creed, religion and politics. No acclaim, no glamour. Just devoting a life to life's noblest work, "helping the other fellow along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 18, 1929 | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...time to time a new edition is printed. In 1911 she planned a trilogy. The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, The Way Home, were commercial failures. Ultima Thule is the completing volume. Written in a rich, loamy, colloquial style, charged with vitality, it has won for its authoress long-awaited acclaim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Human Bondage | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...decision of the University officials to allow men in good standing to cut classes immediately before and after single holidays can be received with nothing but loud acclaim by students. Harvard has already progressed further than any other college in the country in granting freedom to undergraduates and this most recent advance will undoubtedly prove as successful as the preceding ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLIDAY CUT8 | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

...arguments as presented, should be a fairer criterion of the merits of the particular debaters than the decision of necessarily prejudiced experts. The Oregon system appears to be an answer to the existing demand for a more effective and valuable procedure in intercollegiate debating, and, judging from recent acclaim, bids fair to revive the dying popularity of the rostrum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCUSSION BECOMES GENERAL | 3/6/1929 | See Source »

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