Word: dickinson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Poet John Keats (TIME, Mar. 2). As she was alone most of the time, her poems usually drifted like brilliant toy balloons, or crackled like showering sparks, out of her pure ego. Three hours she spent once, imagining, chaffing, quizzing, loving three "sister poets"-Sappho, "Ba" Browning, Emily Dickinson. When the purple grackles spent a day of their southerning in her evergreens, she took them personally, sadly. She wrote of lilacs, passionate to identify herself once more with her old New England...
...Professor Robert M. Gay is a graduate of Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, 1900, an A.M. of Columbia, 1901, and in 1913 he received the honorary degree of Litt. D. from Dickinson College. He has been Associate Professor and Professor of English at Goucher College in Baltimore, and since 1918 has been Professor of English and Chairman of the Department at Simmons College. Since 1922 he has also been Dean of the Graduate Division at Simmons, and he has been lecturer at Johns Hopkins and Boston University...
...John Dickinson, lecturer in Government at Harvard, will aim to present a general picture of current world politics against a background of the recent past, in a course on "International Relations". Emphasis will be placed on the relation of the United States to international questions, and attention will be given to the World Court and the League of Nations...
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...never been granted. Robards had merely been granted the right to sue for divorce. He finally did sue, on grounds of adultery, and got his decree. Then the Jacksons were married again. This was the cause of many scandalous attacks on the Jacksons. It led him into the Dickinson duel and other troubles and quarrels...