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JULES VERNE-Kennefh Allott-Macmillan...
Unwittingly, this hard-working recluse had caught the whole spirit of the 19th Century, which made a faith of science. Its scientists "had about them an air of divine assurance." This faith was rooted, says Author Allott, not in Rousseau, nor in the "rational" 18th Century, but in the dynamic Renaissance and the Reformation. The idea of progress "was a Renaissance bedtime story" which seemed to come true in the 19th Century's tremendous technical realizations. Cities took on their colossal power, intricacy and ugliness; the Machine...
...have witnessed a few very good pictures, a great many mediocre pictures, and thousands of rotten ones. Conservative estimates would allott at least two thousand hours of my time to learning from Clark Gables and Anne Hardings how to spend my free time. I have brought sincerity, humor, and writing talent to my work and reach a circle of 3500 interested subscribers...
...Toyokama '25 defeated H. E. Kline '23, 75-39; R. W. Read '22 defeated C. P. Fogg '23, 75-54; R. P. Allott 3L. defeated C. F. Martin '25, 75-40; A. B. van Adelung 1G.B. defeated Saul Steinberg '23, 75-64; and Isadore Black '24 defeated S. L. Stevens...
This evening at 7.30 the following games will be played; in billiards, Edward Berman 2L. vs. A. R. Parker '25; in pool, E. W. Wilson '25 vs. R. P. Allott 3L.; Isadore Shapiro '23 vs. R. M. Clough '24; J. P. Crawford '24 vs. R. W. Read '22; and C. F. Martin '25 vs. E. L. Feeney...