Word: conquests
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...super-refinement and precision; and that is deeply and equally solicitous over the squirrels on the Common, the arts in Copley Square, and the milk or the babies in the slums--it is not quite sure which. Arrived there, Mrs. Alexander-Smith has supped full of social intrigue and conquest and the curtain falls upon her turning her likable and amusing self again...
...life; Mr. Seeger two sonnets on Don Juan which echo the music of an earlier time; Mr. Miller a moving threnody; Mr. Reed a poem not quite big enough for its language, but showing promise and some metrical skill. Here also is Mr. Pulsifer's Garrison Prize Poem, The Conquest of the Air, which would arrest the attention of any reader by the size of its conception and the telling choice of its words. It is awkward in part of the first stanza, but on the whole skilful verse as well as strong...
...Lloyd McKim Garrison prize must hand in their manuscripts at the office of the Secretary of the Faculty, University 20, before 5 o'clock today. The prize, which consists of $100 and a silver medal, will be awarded this year for the best poem submitted on "The Conquest of the Air" or "Harvard College...
...Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize of $100 and a silver medal for "the best poem on a subject or subjects annually to be chosen and announced by a committee of the Department of English" will be given this year for a poem on either of the following topics: "The Conquest of the Air" or "Harvard College." Each poem should not exceed 50 lines, should bear an assumed name, and should be accompanied by a sealed letter containing the true name of the writer and superscribed with his assumed name. The prize is open only to undergraduates of Harvard College...
...following books by Harvard men have been recently published: "Retrospections of an Active Life" by J. Bigelow '61, "Religion and Miracles" by Rev. G. A. Gordon '81, "The Conquest of the Air" by Professor A. L. Rotch h.'91, "Home Letters of General Sherman" by M. A. deW. Howe '87, "The White Bees" by H. Van Dyke h.'94, "Poetry of Nature" by H. Van Dyke h.'94, "Success in Music and How it is Won" by H. T. Finck '76, "Latter Day Problems" by J. L. Laughlin '73, "The Mystery of Education" by Barrett Wendell '77, "The Grizzly Bear...