Word: dos
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Secretary.--J. R. Dos Passos '16, Thayer...
...poetry excells. Hillyer's "Retrospect" indubitably sings,--though in a well-worn tone; Dos Passos admirably conveys the spirit of the prairies; and Nelson's "Madam" strikes an original vital poetic note. His readers, however, should not turn the page. The remaining verse is more conventional. Hillyer's first sonnet too clearly recalls Drayton; his second, Donne: they constitute studies rather than self-expression. The anonymous run on sonnet appears at line fourteen to have missed connections. Howe's sapphics, on the other hand, are metrical and in phrasing delightful though artificial...
...prose the number stands redeemed from commonplace by two mystical allegories of Paulding--not sufficiently dissimilar for one number--and Dos Pasasas's "Orientale," a clever, and entertaining story. Angels, however, is a singularly unsophisticated widow. Whittlesey in "The Old Order Changeth," seems an echo from last year, simply human and realistic--not of the order of The Smart Set. This order serves well for phantasy and the light touch, not for exposition, where, as in "The Movie and the Theatre" it proves neither delectable nor informative...
...Dos Passos presents us with two stories, a slam at the proverbial American abroad, not at all pleasant, and the history of a school boy's study hour. The latter pleases better, partly because it contains more of the author's delightful description, partly because of the ephemeral subject, which suits...
...Matthews 12 Curtis, R. M., Hollis 25 Dallin, E. B., Hollis 2 Davidson, E. C., Hollis 21 Davison, P. S., Stoughton 27 De. Camp, T. L., Thayer 50 Devereux, F. R., Holworthy 10 Devereux, L. W., Holworthy 15 Dinsmore, R. M., Hollis 6 Dixon, A., III., Thayer 7 Dos Passos, J. R., Jr., Thayer 29 Downes, W. L., Matthews 28 Drake, E. T., Jr., Hollis 2 Edgar, William, Matthews 25 Ehrenzpeiger, E. C., Hollis 8 Emerson, W. K. B., Jr., Holworthy 5 Emery, E. S., Jr., Hollis 31 Emmons, G. G., Thayer 9 Esty, E. G., Thayer 34 Ettenheim...