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...Your recent article on Mr. Dunton's 'Wild Asses' is an interesting example of what philologians would call 'misplaced epithets.' Cambridge has a right to feel honored when a Wellesley newspaper places it in that category of places to which journalism so rarely applies biblical verses. But we regret that Wellesley has already imbibed the spirit of Dr. Moffatt's new version of the Bible. Dr. Moffatt felt justified in changing 'ark' to 'barge' and 'lice' to 'mosquitoes' so that the Bible again might become a living document. Is it by the same logic, then, that the Wellesley newspaper uses...
...Dunton has led a life filled with varied experiences. He was in France during the war with the ambulance corps, and served with distinction. After his return to the United States he entered the University and graduated with the class of 1923. Since then he has done some teaching of English in high schools, a little writing, and sold tooth brushes. And now he publishes a novel...
Saul may have overlooked us, but James Gerald Dunton '23 certainly did not. After four years apparently spent in becoming one of us he has written a book, "Wild Asses", which will be published on February 21, by Small, Maynard and Company...
...book opens with a clarion welcome to the University which is expressed in somewhat different language from Dean Greenough's annual message to the latest Freshman class. Mr. Dunton cries...
Returning to the trenches, Dick Chapelle brings with him the ring with which Roddy Dunton had affianced Violet Deering. Chapelle has suc ceeded Dunton in her heedlessly wavering affections. They quarrel. In the attack the following day, Dunton gives Chapelle false orders. He returns blinded. Overcome with the vicious cowardice at his act, Dunton shoots himself. Chapelle, sightless, returns to London, to find that the girl has engaged herself to a luxuriously wealthy peer...