Word: casuals
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...most interesting and universally enlightening and useful statistics, covering all phases of New England life. Written primarily for the summer visitor to this district, and especially for the motorist, this volume yet contains a great deal of material, both historical and industrial, which cannot fail to interest the most casual reader...
...about form have ended. This seems somewhat during. In the first place it implies that vers libre is an innovation, whereas as far back as Milton--but that is neither here nor there. And in the second place isn't form all-important anyway? For snatches of life, for casual comments, for detached thoughts that would not be improved by reaching symmetrical harmony, vers libre may be quite in keeping. But that is only saying that for certain types of verse the best form is a lack of form. There is always the dangerous temptation to express in free verse...
...ever-growing Freshman Classes raise afresh each year the problem of the new men getting acquainted. This goes farther than the casual "hello," for a real acquaintance with one's class means an intimate friendship with a small number and a psychological understanding of many more. As in all large colleges cliques will appear after the first year. Therefore every possible aid towards unifying the spirit of the class must be considered during the Freshman year...
...ultimate polish which every play must have before it is of any use to the team. The task of developing this essential polish demands an atmosphere in which concentration upon the immediate problem is easy for coaches and players. Such an ideal condition exists when the hundred or more casual observers are kept out of sight and beyond speaking distance...
...Union is the only place where the classes can meet as a whole. The analogy between the Union and the college library was pointed out. The necessity of both in a college education is apparent. The support of the library is, rightly, included in the tuition fee, although the casual observer is not apt to look at it in that way. One's use of the library is not dependent or conditioned upon the payment of a voluntary...