Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Works on a "Life of Burr...
...Conqueror, published in 1902, remains her best and most sustained novel, although she has produced excellent novels since then. Her interest in history still persists and, unless it has been totally disrupted by the great success of her recent work, she is working on a Life of Aaron Burr, whose character, she believes, we have all much misunderstood...
Lowell House: 52 Mt. Anburn St. Burr Ansell, E. Crawford; 60 Mt. Auburn St. D. Wood '25; W.S. Clark...
...England under William the Conqueror", and the second prize by Joseph Sill Clark Jr. '23, of Chestnut Hill, Pa., for an essay on "The Evolution of an Undergraduate". Friendly is first marshal of the Phi Beta Kappa Society; Clark plays on the baseball team and holds the Francis H. Burr scholarship for "character, leadership, scholarship, and athletic ability...
JOHN BROWN. Like Burr, a man of many schemes, most of them failures; unlike Burr, intent on one end?believing that he had a divine mission. Kindly to animals, kindly to his family, but dominating both and willing to sacrifice them for his purpose, he stirred up a revolt apparently not knowing exactly how he was to succeed, and died on the scaffold believing he was serving his cause...