Word: excepts
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...from Mr. J. P. Morgan yesterday. Chief among the treasures is the original manuscript of the famous poem "Endymion." In this manuscript may be found Keats' original inscription, "With every feeling of pride and regret and with 'a bowed mind' to the memory of the most English of Poets except Shakespeare, Thomas Chatterton." Fearing that such an inscription would arouse controversy, Keats' publisher induced him to change his dedication so that it would merely read, "To the Memory of Thomas Chaterton", and it was thus when the poem was published; the manuscript at Widener is the only one with...
Officers of the Phillips Brooks House Association for 1921-22 were chosen yesterday at the annual election, in which all members of the University were eligible to vote. The new officers will take office after the annual dinner of the Association in April, except the treasurer, whose duties will not begin until the end of the fiscal year on June 1. The officers chosen yesterday are as follows...
...fellowships are to be open to undergraduates, except Freshmen, and to resident students of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The recipient must have shown distinguished talent and originality in musical composition, and high musical scholarship. The fellowships may be held for one, two or three years, according to the recommendation of the Division of Music and the judgment of the Administrative Board of the Graduate School...
...said that Mesopotamia was little known to Americans, but that is a country of great natural resources, and that as yet it was practically undeveloped. Except along the courses of the rivers the country is a desert, but there are many recently discovered oil fields which are now being used by France and England. It is in this barren area that the Desert-Arabs, the remnants of the original inhabitants of the country, live. Wandering about the desert in tribes, they consider themselves the highest class socially of all the people of the country. They have an especially deep hatred...
Class basketball teams have been practicing daily in the Hemenway Gymnasium since before the mid-year examination period, and the games will formally begin on Wednesday, February 23rd. All of the teams have had large squads reporting except the Seniors, who have only four available men thus far. The complete schedule is below. All games will start at 3 o'clock, with 15-minute halves...