Word: eliotisms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Eliot House...
...Precious Mongoose" in her letters) and with him founded the Hogarth Press, for which she functioned as chief talent scout and reader of manuscripts as well as typesetter (on the dining-room table). During this decade the press published, among other titles, Prelude by Katherine Mansfield, Poems by T.S. Eliot and Story of the Siren by E.M. Forster...
...managed a town and a country house and, in Nigel Nicolson's phrase, led a "scintillating social life." When she had nothing else to do, she typed manuscripts for her friend Lytton Strachey (Eminent Victorians) or scurried to raise a fund of ?500 a year to free T.S. Eliot from his job at the bank. Despite this hectic, variegated life, she wrote up to six letters...
Students upended from their lifestyles, such as the twice-harrassed Eliot residents (bomb scare and fire alarm) or the brawl-marred Leverett and Lowell House members, sensed their predicaments to be strictly Yale-weekend related...
...Dunster, Eliot, Mather and Winthrop Houses either have no single suites or permit them only in exceptional cases...