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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Tonight in Sanders Theatre there is to be held a meeting that will be far from one of mourning, except for the part that the United States has been forced to play in all this mess. The purpose of the meeting is to crystallize public opinion in Cambridge, and to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RESURRECTION | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

Stephen Leacock conclusively proved last evening in the Union that literature is getting sillier and sillier--he proved it so conclusively that the appreciative crowd of students from the University and Radcliffe that packed the Living Room was kept in a continuous uproar of merriment. Professor C. T. Copeland '82...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORST IS YET TO COME, SAYS LEACOCK | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

The humorist divided his address into three parts, concerning himself with the literature of the Victorian Age, of the late 19th century, and with modern literature, and described the hero, heroine and general plot which characterized each. In the Victorian period, we knew at the outset of the book that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORST IS YET TO COME, SAYS LEACOCK | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

"But the trouble with this," explained the great political economist, "was that it wasn't tough enough for the readers' taste. So a novel developed that was staged in the open, where the heroine was always Miss Middleton--always the Miss." Mr. Leacock went on to describe the hair-breadth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORST IS YET TO COME, SAYS LEACOCK | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

"And all this time never a word of love between them. Think of riding hundreds of miles together and always--'Miss Middleton' and 'Mr. Smith.' And then the train approaches."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORST IS YET TO COME, SAYS LEACOCK | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

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