Word: demarest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Arthur Joseph Hadler of Roxbury; Arnold Louis Kowarsky of Brooklyn. New York: David Demarest Lloyd of Plainfield, New Jersey; Joseph Aaron Marcus of Brooklyn, New York; Zehman Irving Mosesson of Uniontown. Pennsylvania; Charles Theodore Murphy of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Arthur Sard of New York City; and David Wies of Malden...
...David Demarest Lloyd '31 of Plainfield, N. J. and John Chester Miller '30 of Tacoma. Washington, are the winners of prizes in the Department of History and Literature, it was announced yesterday. The History and Literature Prize founded by an anonymous donor was awarded to Miller as the member of the Junior Class showing the greatest promise in that field...
...John Primott Redcliffe Maud '29, of London, England. Each of these prizes was $50. The John Osborne Sargent prize of $100 for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace was awarded to Gerald Frank Else '29, of Kansas City, Missouri, and Honorable Mention went to David Demarest Lloyd '31, of Plainfield, New Jersey, and Ethelbert Talbot Donaldson '32, of Tuckahoe, New York...
...Poet James Joyce did in Ulysses, with a whirling deluge of internal experience flooding in the general direction of a narrative. Less turbulent than Poet Joyce, Poet Aiken produces a flood less bewildering than Ulysses but quite as impressive. The narrative of Blue Voyage is simply that William Demarest, young U. S. writer and moral coward, sails second class for England to see Cynthia Battiloro, whom he worships but thinks he loves. He is tempted on shipboard by Mrs. Faubion, a fellow-passenger in the second class, but resists her frankly sensual charms; when lo! stealing a walk...
...William Demarest's fellow passengers become embodiments of elements in his character, and in human nature generally. The book is lifted above mere introspection by the commingling of these others in relations of their own-a frustrate music merchant; a tropical trollop; a ripe Jew; a psychic; a chess-player; a man with a glass eye. Each person is treated as a universe unto himself, in the vaster but no more inscrutable universe of sea and sky now and then visible over the rail or through a porthole...