Word: enjoyed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...separate the young couple, Victoria frenziedly locks Anne in a secret vault behind the funeral urns of a pair of Van Bret ancestors. Professor George Pierce Baker taught Playwright McFadden the dramatic tricks with which to make such melodrama, ludicrous in bald outline, almost credible. Audiences appear to enjoy Double Door more than anything they have seen so far this season an approval which is nevertheless faint praise...
First: No student in Harvard should enjoy privileges, such as participation in House life, for which he does not pay. (The question of scholarships is not to the point here.) Such a situation would be unfair, unworkable, and quite undesirable...
...many undergraduates the function of public speaking is considered confined to a certain small group of students who enjoy talking in general and the public eye in particular. And yet it is a mistake for educated men to begin life in the world beyond the University without being versed in the simple laws of speaking. This course, though labelled Public Speaking, is not intended to train men to be future Websters, Henrys, or Sewards The training of the course affords students who can face a group of persons without embarrassment, and present information that is clearly thought...
...those unfortunates who, because of their inexperience in listening to the spoken French, cannot enjoy the romantic Professor Morize or the colorful Professor Allard, other able instructors conduct several English sections in French 6. The course, a hasty survey of French literature from the 12th century to the present day, is expertly planned and conducted. In spite of endless reading reports and irksome "lectures obligatoires," the material covered is made genuinely interesting by the conscientious lecturers. The outside reading includes the best works of each period and can be made enjoyable if done at one's leisure. The course...
...stories in No More Trumpets, two have been printed in O'Brien anthologies. Readers who must have sentiment, romance, sweetness had best leave Author Milburn alone: his hard, realistic sketches may set their teeth on edge. Readers who like their U. S. literature homely and indigenous should enjoy his stories...