Word: blanking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Roberts, "Book-Verse"; F. W. Seward, "Reminiscences of a War-Time Statesman and Diplomat"; E. H. Southern, "The Melancholy Tales of Me"; E. P. Stebbing, "Jungle By-Ways in India"; J. Timbs, "English Eccentrics and Eccentricities"; J. White, "Book-Song"; R. Datta, "Echoes from East and West", Stories in Blank Verse" and "Poems, Pictures and Songs"; R. Cust, "The Life of Benvenuto Cellini"; G. Pyke, "To Ruhleben and Back"; E. J. Scott and L. B. Stone, "Booker T. Washington"; R. Tagore, "The Hungry Stories"; I. Zangiwill, "The War for the World"; H. G. Wells, "Mr. Britling Sees it Through...
...considers cosmopolitan breadth, the highly (?) educated--in the bookish sense,--young man of America is fond of talking in an impassioned way of the infinitely superior knowledge and the supremely finer moral sense of all Europe. Any attempt to reply to such a point of view will receive a blank stare and the answer that your inability to see in itself proves the national mental inferiority as exampled in you. That is a fairly unanswerable argument; the old one of saying a man is a fool because he is not wise enough to see he is a fool...
...unrest in youthful, bosoms. The verse of Mr. Norris is even graceful, if nothing else; his "August Night" is an example of free verse more sincere and pleasing than is often found among the poems of the High Priestess of vers libre. Mr. Putnam translates a Horatian ode into blank verse; since Horace does better in a swinging meter, an appreciative translation loses interest. Mr. Parson's free verse seems strained and unhappy; the idea of the same poet's "Art" deserves a better expression. Mr. Allinson contributes to the campaign literature of the day, recently dignified (or chinafied...
...expenses at camp, and for his transportation there and back. The Military Training Camps Association is now engaged in obtaining this money from the War Department, and will see that each man receives his due without paying a cent in commission. The claim agents in Washington are sending out blank powers of attorney, authorizing them to collect Plattsburg money from the government. Their charge for this totally unnecessary service is 10 per cent. of the sum involved. New England was well and patriotically represented at Plattsburg for its summer. There is no necessity for its being represented financially at claim...
...University opens with the unanimous approval of the health authorities of Massachusetts and Cambridge, and of the various experts consulted. Each student in the College must fill out a special blank at time of registration, giving information as to exposure and places of residence. Students exposed or suspected of being exposed will be further investigated before being allowed to begin College work...