Word: dankness
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Mister Pitt.* In her desperate search after the minutiae of life Zona Gale has inadvertently snubbed the footlights. Any technical tyro would have respected more highly the rules of the game. Episodic scenes, dank pauses, chatty interludes may indeed be small town life, but they are far from big town theatre...
...last I have found it: the Novel Without a Plot! Poe maintained that certain dank gardens cried aloud for murder. And murders we have had until the very edgings of the pages turned red. Naturally, the concerse of the proposition should be true. Mr. Hudson has been the first to make it so. Certain bright gardens cry for nothing at all. To be sure, "Abbe Pierre" has a binding thread the romance of David Ware, an American professor "from the department of Ohio", and Germaine Sance, a daughter of Gascony. Yet that is not "Abbe Pierre". For "Abbe Pierre...
...clock tomorrow night, in a certain remote, dark, dank and inaccessible portion of Cambridge, commonly known as the Baseball Cage on Soldiers Field, certain heretofore staid, upright persons, the Class of 1916, will gather for a Junket. The Regimental Band, that aggregation of the world's most unusual musicians, will lead the way thither from the cliff-dwellings in the Yard, and will furnish sweet music while the erstwhile students disport themselves, seeking amusement in one of the many ways which will be provided for them. No less than two (2) Ethiopian Blackamoors will offer their carborundum...
Then there is Yale's banner. Blue signifies despair and the dank, destructive deep. It must...
...cast for the German Play, "Gott sei Dank der Tisch ist gedeckt," has been arranged as follows: General von Saint-Paulin, R. G. Wellington '02 Frau von Saint-Paulin, L. R. Clapp '03 Hermance, their daughter, and bride of Lombard, G. P. Wolcott '03 Lombard, bride-groom of Hermance, W. S. Bedal '03 Roussillon Augustine-Servants, K. Baumgarten '03 W. A. Sawyer...