Word: eagerly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...series differs from the "Lady and the Unicorn" in that the unicorn, an animal of dazzling whiteness, is the central figure. He ranges through forests or millefleur backgrounds, followed by hunters and eager dogs...
Delivering, before a large audience which followed his words with eager interest, the third talk in the series on "Four Great Poets", Professor C. H. Grandgent '83 brought out the fact that Dante merits an outstanding position among the world's literary creators because of his imagination, beyond that given to any other great poet, and because of his artistic skill, second to none and shown to best advantage in the exact balance of the three factors--conception, selection, and expression...
...Davis '69 is chairman of the committee which is pushing the fund in various parts of the country. The committee is eager to have New England make a good showing, especially the University. Mr. Joseph Lee '83 is chairman of the committee which will carry on the drive for the fund in the University...
...universal execration and condemnation of jazz, the tendency today is along the lines of diatonic music as against chromatic music, the vehicle of expression which Wagner employed. While the Vienese school is still adhering to the chromatic motif, the diatonic tendencies are experiencing a rapid development under the eager minds of Parisian composers...
...should he the last, as we have declared repeatedly, to want "paid" players in college sports. But, like Dean Briggs, we are eager-for the day when the athlete can be granted at least equal advantages with his fellows, without calling forth charges of professionalism. That day will come only when the very idea of professionalism is made unthinkable by the unanimous sentiment of students and alumni every where...