Word: beckford
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Maguin, Ferris c.p. c. pt. O'Brien, Silva Bloter, ld. ld., Hammond Baker, Blanchard, Tanner 2d. 2d., Dolben Downey, Doughty, Flinn, c, c., Conforti Willard, Holstead, Sullivan, Bird, 2a. 2a., Gould, Yale Hunraker, la. la., Sullivan (Capt.) Cleveland, Shepard, o.h. o.h., Barselow, Speare, Williams Hammond, Gordon, ih. i.h., Bounakes, Beckford...
...annual election meeting of the University Glee Club, held last evening immediately after the closing Yard concert of this season, the following officers were elected: president, David Dodge Boyden '32, of Boylston; vice-president, John Beckford Woodworth '32, of Cazenovia, New York; secretary, Norwood Pierson Beveridge '32, of Dorchester. Boyden and Woodworth have served as accompanists for the Club during the past year, while Beveridge has been a member of the Club for the past three years...
...Enghteenth Century Novels contains three works: Samuel Johnson's "Rasselas", Horace Walpole's "Castle of Otranto", and "Vathek" by Beckford. Their interest is more for the specialist in eighteenth century novels and Gothic romances than the first mentioned volume which makes good reading even for those not at all interested in its historical significance. Rasselas in perhaps the best of the three novels and a reading of it will prove the charm of Dr. Jhonson's writing which critics are apt to pass over in their exposure of the novel's faults...