Word: behind
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...classroom by a chromo of George Washington. So he saved $85 by selling ice cream, privately commissioned an artist to copy the Stuart portrait of Washington which he had seen in the Chicago Art Institute. Last week he presented the oil painting to his school. He is behind in his studies, but he has given boards of education, throughout the land, something on which to ponder...
...Fogg is, it is the interior which makes it one of the most remarkable and exemplary places of museum architecture in America. The pivot and center of the building is a great court bordered on three sides by arcades and on the fourth by a grill behind which are situated a number of cubicles and private studies connecting with the library. The court is "the ideal of the Museum expressed in stone." H. R. Shepley '09, in his designing of this court, spent a number of months abroad...
...this latest collection of short stories, presented as "The Behind Legs of the Orse", he is true to this tradition of his. Lacking in the comic sense, without wit, he occasionally approaches humor with, even then, a fixed uncertainty of attack. As a humorist, Mr. Butler is a good director of the Flushing National Bank: as a short story writer, he is an excellent trout fisherman, a good poker player...
...June, the grass green, and the elms with full foliage fill the eye; but men in shirt sleeves, unabashed, stretch dreary socket cords from tree to tree and other men assemble, more or less slowly, the lowest common denominators of Class Day fountains and bandstands. Heranlean pounding from behind venerable Sever provokes cases of shaking palsy among pigeons and sparrows. Altogether, the atmosphere is neither collegiate nor festive. The former was of yesterday, the latter is of tomorrow...
...Speakers' Club, Wadsworth Lawn, Kex Club, north of Holworthy Hall, Pi Eta Club, at the Pi Eta Club, Phi Kappa Epsilon, west of the Old Fogg Art Museum, Falcon Club, east of the Old Fogg Art Museum, and a Private Spreead to be given by E. H. Bailey '27, behind Hollis Hall...