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...Carew, Lovelace, Suckling", Professor Murdock, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/6/1929 | See Source »

...Story.* Easy-going Pa Bowers, a Minnesota farmer, was always having to sell more land to his wealthy neighbors, the Carews, in order to meet last month's bills. Once, the Carews forgot a payment, and the Bowers could not afford a new windmill, so Reef Bowers, pluperfect son, climbed up to fix the old one in the dark- that is where the story opens, with Reef lying in the farmhouse, "dreaming of pain." Downstairs, little Elsa Bowers decides to hate the Carews forever, especially Bayliss Carew, whose "cheeks and lips were like a raspberry. The Carew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Oct. 31, 1927 | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...Carews are a mad tribe. There is pirate blood in their veins, repeating itself with fine atavism. Hate later turns to vicious admiration when Elsa sees Bayliss theatrically sitting a new pony, making it rear, yanking it up until there is scarleted froth on its bit irons. He goes to college, to war, to the devil; returns, as he says of one of his girls- healthy, clean, pretty. And his tribe dominates the landscape, roistering, riding hard. They have always succeeded, always dominated, always failed, in a hot-blooded cycle: "The Carew men have always taken what they wanted, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Oct. 31, 1927 | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

Professor Murdock in English 50a will speak on Lovelace and his contemporaries Carew and Suckling at 2 o'clock in Sever 11. Any vagabond should rouse himself from his after luncheon lethargy to attend this lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...clinging, their bodies twining and hinting as only a close observer of exotic flesh could make them twine and hint, women of extreme temperature waiting in cafes, hotel lobbies and upper chambers, Govett Bradier, oil baron extraordinary, returns to complete the theft of an associate's wife, Vida Carew. He is convalescent from malaria but chronically passion-ridden. What time he hangs around Tampico, small bright knives slip out of sheer hosiery and into brawny thoraces; frost accumulates on silver buckets and shakers; glasses tink; bottles crash on skulls; one girl smokes cigars, nude; another refuses $100. After many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Amorous Oilman | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

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