Word: badness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...life and passion of the "Flower of France" are quite wonderful and divine enough in historic fact, without adding sugary heroics in order to pamper a public taste as cheap as dirt. The crime of her trial and death are in all belief bad enough without inventing impossibly fiendish detail and a demonaic bishop for villain. Incidentally, the authoress of "Joan the Woman" seemed to have been rather hard put to it to present a good group of Frenchmen as the soldiers of the Maid and an equally good group of Englishmen compelled by cruel History to be her murderers...
These figures mean that four out of five stood in a bad posture and that the college slump, instead of being bad, is very much of a reality...
...Seniors defeated the Sophomores and the Freshmen vanquished the Juniors in the class relay races at the winter track carnival yesterday afternoon. In the interdormitory race Smith duplicated last year's work and again won an easy victory. Standish and Gore fought it out for a bad second and third...
...Crimson team will be strengthened by the return of Thacher to the line up. He has been laid up with a bad knee practically the entire season, and though he started in the last game against Princeton, he had to leave the ice after a few minutes. He has been playing consistently during the past week, however, and will be Captain Morgan's defensive partner tonight...
...surgeons and seventy-five nurses. That hospital has been maintained by Harvard folk ever since; they go out and serve for three months at a time. Harvard also sent an expedition to fight typhus in Serbia. Harvard's casualty list in consequence has grown pretty long. Not a bad record for one neutral university, eh? I don't seem to remember your Oxford or Cambridge sending out a medical unit to help us when we were fighting for a moral issue, back in the 'sixties, under Lincoln...