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Word: eliotisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...VERY USED to things happening rapidly," chirps convent-bred Alizon Eliot in Christopher Fry's The Lady's Not for Burning. The current Dunster House production of the existential comedy-drama should give her little reason to fret. In three acts spanning almost as many hours, the cast of this show prattles prosaically but interminably about whether it is more significant to hang, burn or continue with the business of living in the dreary Middle Ages. By the end of it all, the resolution of these and other conflicts in the plot seems less important than the necessity to stretch...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Air, Water, But Alas, No Fire | 12/6/1978 | See Source »

...even Rosenthal admits that he didn't get to the tapes, which Kaplan sees as constituting a third of his course. And Chris Ball, an Eliot House senior, believes that "there's no question you can improve your score 50-60 points by practicing intensely. I think Kaplan is more detailed, in-depth and up-to-date than any book. But you've got to have the initiative to come into Boston and work hard. After all, you're spending all that money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Is There a Difference? | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...exactly your leisure-class schedule, but it has been the road to the top for 18-year-old Kriistina Wegelius, in Boston this week for her first appearance in Eliot House's Jimmy Fund benefit, An Evening With Champions. Since she left her home in Helsinki, Finland three years ago to begin intensive training in Denver, Colo, Tintti, as her friends call her, has lived the life of an ice skating addict...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: So You Want to Be a Star? | 12/1/1978 | See Source »

...Eliot triumphed over Trumball-Saybrook, 14-8. Paul McNicol passed to Roy McLeese to get on the scoreboard, and Marty Fitzpatrick ran in the winning touchdown with only four minutes left to play...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Harvard Houses Sweep Yale Teams In Tackle Football | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

Back at the turn of the centtaken hold of Harvard's athletic program, as The Gameapproached its silver anniversary. There was talk ofbuilding a stadium, replacing Soldiers Field's hazardouswooden stands with a more grandiose home for the Crimsongridders; but President Eliot feared the proposed concretearena would lie like a dormant white monster when thefootball fad faded...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Stadium's Diamond Anniversary is Ton | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

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