Word: cosmos
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seem, no modern note steals in, unless a circus, wet concrete or an ichthyosaurus may be called modern. St. Bonaventure's is as little concerned with the outside world as it is with the early lives of its members - now all disguised as Brother Benedict, Brother Cosmos and the like (no Brothers Pete, Mike, Joe or Henry). The village, where the author grew up, is of a similar unworldliness - perhaps a thought too Arcadian since the villagers oscillate between the modern vernacular and a strong resemblance to Hans the blacksmith, ; Schwartz the butcher and other such traditional creatures...
...NATURE OF THE WORLD AND OF MAN - by 16 members of the Faculty of the University of Chicago - University of Chicago Press ($4). For a knowledgeable concept of the cosmos...
...comedy as originally written dea's with three Princesses who were shup up in as many oranges by the Queen Witch whose machinations pervade the dramatic cosmos. The action comes when the Prince there is one naturally seeks for the oranges. It is while on his travels in search of them that Gilbert Seldes has brought him into contact with the modernism's which give the play its strong satiric flavor, and makes it well worth the attention of a student vagabond...
...NATURE OF THE WORLD and OF MAN-By 16 members of the Faculty of the University of Chicago-University of Chicago Press ($4). For a knowledgeable concept of the cosmos...
...that the undergraduates, in an organized way, no other could be effective and a little formality is unavoidable--are going to the freshman in such a manner as to be able to answer the necessary questions concerning, it may be, the new courses, concerning, it must be, the new cosmos. When last spring, it was announced that chiefly juniors would handle the advisory work, coming seniors regarded the matter quite with approval, and a new era for the system appeared in the greater freedom of the lower classmen. The hope then raised, the present report now substantiates. Advisers have gone...