Word: coverse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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MANY MINDS-Carl Van Doren-Knopf ($2.50). In this new volume of critical essays, Mr. Van Doren again applies a skilful scalpel to his literary contemporaries. The very titles of the chapters are a triumph: Smartness and Light, for H. L. Mencken; Youth and Wings, for Edna St. Vincent Millay...
The diary of Lieutenant John Barker from 1774 to 1776: The British in Boston. This volume covers the daily life of the British troops during the siege of Boston and also gives accounts of the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill.
Among the "freaks" one notes particularly a sculpture, Red Revel by Albert Dreyfus. A very much guttered wax candle is snuffed by a scull; the smoke issuing from the eye sockets curls up in the form of two reclining; female figures. The whole piece is stained crimson. Afroyim covers one...
Except for the men who plan to enter the professions the term "business" covers practically the whole range of vocations pursued by college graduates. But its very generality makes it vague; and the undergraduate who attempts to plan his college studies with a view to a future life in business...
Hindus admit the possibility of multiple leadership in religious experiences, and, since their idea of religion reaches out of the limits of theology and covers the entire domain of human experiences, they have no single book like the Bible, Koran or Zenda Vesta but their religious doctrines are to be...