Word: chapter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There has very rarely been a happier ending.' Joyce, in the last chapter, is in a perfect ecstacy. She never does succeed in finding God, but God finds her. Her grandfather understands and forgives. His insulting will cutting her oft is destroyed. The incomparable Lawyer Utrecht, the injustice of the case finally made clear to him, throws it over. He does more. He goes to the extent of marrying Joyce, and, as the last page turns, we are left with the agreeable anticipation of years of idyllic happiness...
...many readers the most curiously interesting chapter will be the first, in which we read the history of Holden Chapel. Here again a persistent Harvard trait is illustrated, the practical adaptation of material means to immediate ideal ends. Built on a generous scale for religious purposes within one generation, and during a century and a half has been either entirely abandoned or employed as "senate-chamber, courthouse, barracks, carpenter shop, engine-house, dissecting theatre, recitation building, museum, lecture-hall, clubhouse, laboratory, general auditorium--everything but a chapel." In our architectural kaleidoscope this much abused solitary gift of an English donor...
...second of the monthly Phi Beta Kappa dinners will be held this evening at 6 o'clock in the Faculty Room of the Union. Professor J. L. Coolidge '95, of the Mathematics Department, will be the guest of honor. Members of the Harvard Chapter who are new in the Graduate Schools are eligible to attend...
...true story of Holden Chapel makes a chapter in itself. No little space is given to the Law and Medical Schools, and we are given a vivid picture of the early S.A.T.C.'s of the Civil and Revolutionary Wars...
...Sayler does not disdainfully pass by the Revue, Variety, and Dance. To him it plays an important part in this development. He finds, in his chapter on "The theatre of 'Let's Pretend'", that we have unlimited resources in this field. He draws, in his fancy, an American 'Chauve Souris', equal to if not surpassing its Russian prototype...