Word: charm
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...DEAN.LOST.- A square watch charm with a bird inlaid in pearl on one side. Finder please return to CRIMSON office...
...verse of the number, "A Head by Whistler" (anonymous) and "The Sun-Virgin," by W. V. Moody, show much poetical feeling and insight. "A Head by Whistler," especially, has an exquisiteness of diction that cannot but charm, although in the latter part there is an over-luxuriousness of language. "The Sun-Virgin" possesses the strength of diction and imagery which characterizes most of Mr. Moody's productions, but is permeated by considerable vagueness of thought; and such a name as "Xingpal" in the middle of a verse reminds one of a clash of cymbals in some dulcet measure...
...appeared this year. "One of the Unfit" is of exceptional merit. It gives proof of a power of analysis possessed by few and of an ability to make details and accessories contribute to the general tone of the story which gives it, in spite of its melancholy, a strange charm. The story has many points of resemblance with the "Decadence of Arthur Helmer" by the same writer in one of the last year's Advocates. It is fully equal to it, if it is not better...
FOUND.- An ornament of oxidized silver: either a sleeve button or a "charm" for watch guard. Probably lost at my house on Tuesday evening, December...
...communication in yesterday's issue in which it was said that a trophy in the shape of a small gold foot ball to be worn as a watch charm ought to be given to each man on the eleven, should not be overlooked. This present must be given some way or other, and if the committee who took charge of the celebration will take the matter in hand, we feel sure that they will have no difficulty in getting enough money...