Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although Burton Rascoe thought his The Waste Land a "thing of bitterness and beauty," a nameless London editor pronounced it "an obscure but amusing poem." The reader must judge for himself. But of his brilliance as a critic there can be little doubt, however much his taste may be in dispute...
...distant relative of King George, was accused of being too pro-British and of having refused to accept the German viewpoint in several important issues. Dr. Stresemann plainly wanted to know if it were not possible for Austria and Germany to pull together in the League-no doubt with the idea of pushing the anschluss through, "when the time is ripe...
...CRIMSON once before tried to praise the work of Harvard's gallant musicians. The effort was misinterpreted. Lest any doubt still exist, let it be said that in the opinion of this paper no Harvard band has exceeded Mr. Holland's cohorts on Saturday in whatever it is that makes a band good...
...were more horses in use, less society. The latter, formidably fortified with new apparel, converged from many cities; festivities started with a dinner at Del-monico's;*everything was eminently haughty. It was well worth the public's money to see such sights. It still is, no doubt; but last week most people went to see the horses...
...Vagabond is the descendant of an ancient family of wanderers--some say of Hebraic origin, though this is open to much doubt. Indeed, the whole matter is so deeply shrouded in the dust of time, that no one, least of all the Vagabond himself, who was not present at the time, knows rightly whether, so to speak, the family jewels are paste or diamond. De mortuis nil nisi bonum. Very incidentally be it said, that the present Mr. Joseph Forecast belongs to a collateral branch of the family though it is not always well on Beacon Hill to admit that...