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...this number fourteen of the brethren--all of the Class of 1916--present specimens of their wares. We presume that editors from coast to coast will eagerly seize upon this illustrated catalogue of Harvard's annual output. Poems? Sanger, Clark, Jopling, Denison, Leffingwell, Reniers, and Cutler await orders. Stories? Nelson, Courtney, Murdock and Crane, at your service. Convenient little page-fillers in prose? Apply to Amory, Boyden, and Lamont...
...leading article is a vigorous, unpolished essay by Mr. Denison on "Samual Butler and the Way of All Flesh." It is full of interesting matter, of which a greatest art will be new to most readers. The second literary essay, Mr. Littell's "Imagines and Gargoyles," seems the work of a writer who has not grown up no his vocabulary, but who has things to say and may discipline himself into saying them well. Of the two stories, Mr. Dos Passos's "Pot of Tulips" contains skilful description and an inimitable heroin. Mr. Whittlesey's "Best Laid Schemes" is lively...
...Morton Denison Hull Prize of $250 is open only to "post-graduate students who are, or who have been within a year preceding the date of the competition, registered and resident in any college or university of the United States offering distinct and independent instruction in municipal government." The Prize is awarded for an essay not exceeding 20,000 words in length on any subject connected with municipal government, provided the subject be submitted to the secretary of the League and approved by him at least 30 days before the time set for the close of the competition. Certain subjects...
...easy way out of the bondage of fixed metres, but requires an even finer ear for rhythm, and should compensate for the absence of regularity of account and rhyme by still subtler musical' effects. What they give us is rather vague prose, spoiled by inversions. Mr. Denison's "Sonnet" has a good tenth line spoiled by an unmetrical eleventh, and is somewhat over-weighted by the simile in the octave. In his "Night Song," Mr. Sanger has an interesting theme, but does not keep quite close enough...
...held before the dinner at 6 o'clock. The principal speakers will be President A. L. Lowell '77, R. P. Bass '96, Governor of New Hampshire, Gifford Pinchot, H. P. Amen '79, Principal of Exeter and Principal A. E. Stearns of Andover, and Assistant Attorney-General W. T. Denison '96, of Washington. Exeter songs will be sung, led by a Glee Club of the younger graduates, and good orchestral music will be provided...