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...bespeak your cooperation in stamping out this attempt of British propagandists to bring about trouble between my country and your Fatherland through continued stage representations of the Japanese Emperor as a clown, the Japanese women as congenital idiots, and Japanese women as congenital idiots, and Japanese governmental institutions as the machinations of a phantasmagoric intoxicated by alcoholic stimulants. Respectfully, S. HARIMOTO...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gilbert and Sullivan in the Roles of Phantasmagoriac and British Propagandist | 11/22/1920 | See Source »

...trainer. It is again surely no reproach to point out that these students have not the wide range of light and shade, with subtly adapted tone-qualities and suggestions of emotional depth that have come to expect from the best choral societies and professional choruses. Such flexibility and sympathy bespeak a mature view of life in general and familiarity with a large musical repertory in particular, which even fairly earnest students cannot usually attain in their late teens or early twenties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SINGING OF GLEE CLUB UP TO HIGH ARTISTIC LEVEL | 4/2/1917 | See Source »

...very numerals of this year's Freshman class seem to bespeak a spirit of courage and even boldness. The CRIMSON greets every member of the class with heartiest good-wishes for a successful four years. May their apparent courage and boldness aid in the upholding of Harvard's traditions and ideals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1920 | 9/25/1916 | See Source »

...bespeak for the training camps, the support of every Harvard man. I regard enrolment therein as a solemn duty resting upon all properly qualified men. I especially urge the undergraduate body to take the lead in this movement, so full of hope for the future of America...

Author: By Theodore ROOSEVELT ., | Title: ROOSEVELT URGES ENLISTMENT | 6/16/1916 | See Source »

...figures for this year and note the increase of numbers in all but two departments of the University. While mere growth in numbers is not always an essential index of increasing strength, it is extremely gratifying to see additions to the enrollment of former years, and feel that these bespeak a growing confidence in Harvard. The Freshman Halls with their provisions for assisting in many ways the life of beginners in College life, together with other factors of efficiency instilled into many of the Graduate departments, are leading not only to a general growth but to a particularly high quality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GREATER HARVARD. | 10/8/1914 | See Source »

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