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...interesting test. A man without these gifts has seldom blazed out very brightly in the march of the Immortals through history, whatever his real achievements, and no man possessing them has ever been quite forgotten, although his major vocation in life was neither art nor literature. Who remembers Arkwright, Crompton and Stephenson, the chief pioneers in the industrial revolution which ushered in the entire mechanism of modern civilization? How long before the Wrights of the aeroplane, Bell of the telephone, Marconi of the wireless will be mere signposts marking the evolution of mechanical progress? They could not press agent themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thirteen Tarkingtons* | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...Tellegen, in the role of the tall, good-looking Poilu, plays his part to perfection. His English, interspersed with French, endows the character with a power which none but he could give. The supporting cast is admirable. From Mr. Ivan Simpson, as Sir Arthur Arkwright, the spineless Englishman, to Miss Bogislav, as Madame Helene, the French modiste, there is little that can be said other than praise. No review would be complete unless some mention was made of Miss Belwin. She, as Mildred, fulfills all the requirements of the pretty heroine in love--madly in love--with her soldier hero...

Author: By H. C., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAY-GOER | 6/3/1920 | See Source »

...Thayer 45 and 47; "Arthur T. Hadley," Thayer 63 and 65; "The Early Birds," Holworthy 17; "J. D. Dickson," Thayer 55; "Lohengrin," Thayer 32; "Madame X," Thayer 25; "Roselle," Thayer 50; "Maldoniensis," Thayer 56; "Applicants," Thayer 1; "Julius Caesar and Company," Thayer 40; "Anna Held," Thayer 67; "Arthur B. Arkwright," Thayer 33; "Venus and Adonis," Thayer 34; "Lapris," Thayer 68; "Clarence Derisk," Thayer 39; "John James Jones," Thayer 35; "Algernon St. Clair," Thayer 36; "L. S. Wilter," Thayer 31; "Tom Jones," Thayer 41; "Abraham Griddle," Thayer 22; "Senior Dormitory, Jr." Thayer 24; "Cino," Thayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1912 DORMITORY ALLOTMENT | 2/6/1911 | See Source »

...rights with certain manufacturers of mining machinery, furniture, carriages, and boots and shoes. He would like to be joined by a Harvard man who would invest about $5000 in the undertaking and go out this summer or follow later. References and full particulars given and required. Address, "Export," care Arkwright Club, Broadway, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 5/18/1897 | See Source »

...rights with certain manufacturers of mining machinery, furniture, carriages, and boots and shoes. He would like to be joined by a Harvard man who would invest about $5000 in the undertaking and go out this summer or follow later. References and full particulars given and required. Address, "Export," care Arkwright Club, Broadway, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 5/17/1897 | See Source »

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