Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first act is disappointing, largely because everyone except Mr. Gordon, who never fails to give just the right touch, insists upon speaking in unconvincingly melodramatic tones upon undeniably commonplace subjects. Thereafter the action becomes more brisk, and the melodramatic blah-blah, if not absent, is at least inconspicuous. The appearance of Miss Annette Margules as Tondeleyo, the white man's alternative, revives the waning interest of the audience no less than it does the lonely Englishmen. She shares with Mr. Gordon the acting honors of the evening...
...current number of the Advocate shows considerable literary feeling and very creditable literary attainment. The curious quality about it is that although the bulk of the text continues to be formally prose, almost the entire spirit of the writing is poetical. The prose spirit scarcely appears except in the reviews, the editorial "Now That Mem is a Memory", and in the extended satire "Logic, or The Evangelical Ventriloquist", notwithstanding the maturity and power of prose narratives by Mr. Smart, Mr. Edmonds, and Mr. Finney. In the editorial on the closing of Memorial Hall, the voice of the Advocate joins...
...Poem", curiously classic and free of tradition at once evokes briefly the feeling of dreams fascinating because too tenuous for sharp perception. And after the last, I find lost among the pages of proof given me for review, "Farewell Chorus" by Howard Doughty quite sure in technical command except for a jarring rhyme of "patter" and "Satyr" for which he should be drawn and quartered if not burnt at the stake. Within the form, however, lives much natural beauty that realizes the Pagan life for which young poets cannot help being wistful
...Examinations begin at 9.15, except a few announced for 2 o'clock. Today Anthropology 2 Geol. Lect. Rm. Astronomy 3 Astron, Lab. Botany 14a Bot. Mus. 29 Chemistry B Geol. Lect. Rm. Class Archaeology la Sever 30 Economics A Mr. Bober, A. C. F. P. New Lect. Hall Mr. Chamberlin, I, K, Q, W New Lect. Hall Mr. Epstein, D, G, R, X Harvard 6 Mr. Heath, H. S. V Harvard 5 Mr. Mason, N, T Harvard 2 Mr. Opie, M, O New Lect. Hall Mr. Taylor, E, L, U New Lect. Hall Economics 4a Allen-Fordyce Sever...
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