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...began the second Elizabethan Age, and in its name the people of Britain saw a good omen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: A Good Omen | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

...future histories, our industrial leaders will stand forth as the great builders of our industrial might . . . Coming historians will realize that this era ... is one of the great hours in the history of the U.S. and English-speaking peoples, and may be invested with the heroic radiance of the Elizabethan period or the Age of Pitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bull Market in U.S. History? | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

Aside from the usual newspaper, radio, dramatic type activities, the College, while frowning upon sororities, sponsors six Societies, founded to work on bi-annual programs in relation to various interests, such as Elizabethan and modern drama, art, and music. A controversy last spring, in which it was claimed that the Societies were becoming too exclusive and sorority-like produced a rapid ruling that any member of the College who wished to do so could join a Society at some time during her school career...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley: the Girl Behind the Teapot | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

Thribble meant in Elizabethan times to muddle through, and Englishmen "are foolish to have lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rescue for Lost Words | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Eliot has tended toward a few large, all-House activities during the year, and little in the way of smaller, more specialized functions. Aside from the annual House dinner, there is an Elizabethan play just before Christmas every year--a tradition taken over by other Houses--and two symposiums a year with distinguished faculty members speaking on literary topics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Successful Men Find Eliot Congenial Haven | 3/17/1951 | See Source »

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