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Word: ethane (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...James, Mrs. Wharton calls him "almost the only novelist who has formulated his ideas about his art." The book itself is a successful attempt to place herself in the illustrious company of James. She has shown that the effects which she has hitherto produced in such a work as "Ethan Frome" were no result of chance. Genius was undeniably operative there, but it was a literary genius which reached its fulfillment on the wings of a lower order of genius, perhaps, that capacity for taking infinite pains...

Author: By R. K. Lamb, | Title: The Practice of Theory | 6/8/1926 | See Source »

...Rochester, N. Y., sailed last week from Manhattan for Mombasa and the African interior, accompanied by technicians of the Museum, armed with a battery of his cinema cameras in several sizes. He expected to be joined in France by that indefatigable pair of sportsman-explorers, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ethan Akeley.* At quarrying with a camera, Mr. Eastman is no novice. For years his humane-hunting grounds have been the Far West and Canada. Other comrades on this trip: Audley D. Stewart, able Rochester medico, Daniel B. Pomeroy, genial New York banker (cousin of the late Henry Pomeroy Davison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema Hunt | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont was the scene last summer of the annual six weeks' encampment of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps unit. Harvard and Yale men united to form a battery of field artillery under the command of Major A. V. Arnold of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND YALE FORM SUMMER BATTERY UNIT | 9/25/1925 | See Source »

...people constantly passing through her villa at Hyères on the Mediterranean and her house in Paris. Since 1899, she has been known as the most apt pupil Novelist Henry James ever had-a pupil with a score of polished books to her credit, including one American masterpiece, Ethan Frame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recompense* | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...ETHAN A. HITCHCOCK, RICHARD A. BALLINGER, WALTER L. FISHER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Sic Transit | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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