Word: couch
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Quiller-Couch, On the Art of Reading...
...literary controversy comparable to that between the Ancients and the Moderns is in the making, with the President of the Wesleyan Conference at London as the champion of prohibition, and Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, English novelist, taking the side of the temperate wine-bibbers. The eminent churchman decries the charge that complete abstinence will cut him off "from understanding all that is good to understand in Swift or Shakespeare". Sir Arthur, in reply, presents the total abstainer as imperfectly equipped either to create or appreciate high literature, because "high literature demands total manhood, of which teetotal manhood is obviously...
...which the furniture will go, must be on hand to accompany it to the Union. Unless these conditions are fulfilled furniture will not be moved. Th committee further advised that the following pieces of furniture should be in each box; one small rug, six by eight feet; one couch; one small table; a lamp; and the necessary number of small chairs...
Lieut. Edward S. Couch...
...Junior Dance Committee requests that any men who have received furniture not belonging to them please notify R. R. Higgins, 39 Randolph. The following untagged pieces of furniture may be obtained from Tom Hines at the Union: 1 couch, 4 lamps, 1 rug, 1 table, 1 bench, 11 chairs and 1 vase...