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...urine in inkwells scorned by the cockle-burr...
Hinton gave the ill girl a glass of water and called Allston Burr Senior Tutor Richard T. Gill, who was unable to find out the girls indentities or what they were doing in the House. University police, who had come at Gill's request to aid the sick girl, found the two uncooperative...
...positive sense, with the possible exceptions of "Tarr" and "The Apes of God," which may be reheard and remembered for their literary virtues alone. In the main, however, Wagner's study indicates that Lewis has been valuable chiefly through his constant attacks from the enemy position. Like the burr under the saddle, he has helped to hurry things along. Speaking of Vorticism, a movement initiated by Lewis, Wagner remarks, "It was a necessary interim. It 'hustled the cultural Britannia, stepping up that cautious pace with which she prefers to advance.' And Britannia was certainly goosed up the gangplank to Modern...
...Chouteau Dyer of St. Louis, Mo., received the Francis Burr Scholarship given to the senior who combines Burr's qualities of character, leadership, scholarship, and athletic ability...
...scholarship for foreign study this summer has been awarded to Lawrence H. Tafe III '58, of Dudley House and Dorchester. Charles P. Whitlock, Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Dudley, announced yesterday...