Word: detachedness
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In ruminating on the poetry of Miss Lowell, Mr. McComb rejoices that the enlightened have been won over to vers libre, and that dreary disputations about form have ended. This seems somewhat during. In the first place it implies that vers libre is an innovation, whereas as far back as...
Perhaps the poems and stories that make up the first number of the Advocate have been slumbering since last winter in the editor's drawer. Perhaps the authors have purposely repressed their personal feelings and opinions and aspirations and have written in a detached spirit of "Art for Art's...
For those who have never been to Chapel, this week is a good time to begin. For those who have already acquired the habit, the week will be one of unusual interest. The plan of devoting services during the opening days of the mid-year term to talks by members...
London has invented a name for men of peculiarly detached type of mind who can continue their own business regardless of the war conditions which exist in England today. They are called "Tommy Browns.' The "Daily Mirror" explains the term. The original "Tommy Brown" was Sir Thomas Brown, who at...
Together with the pungent and capable editorial on the Speakers' Club, Mr. Thayer's story "Defense de Cracher" possesses distinguishing merit. Here, too, the manner is as modern as the matter. Mr. Thayer tells the story of the tubercular concierge with exactness of tone and economy of material. One is...