Word: flinging
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Tomorrow evening at 6 o'clock Phillips Brooks House will fling wide its doors for the eighth annual "open house" entertainment on Thanksgiving. This celebration is for the benefit of all those members of the University who will be in Cambridge tomorrow. The first part of the entertainment, which will last from 6 until 10 o'clock, is provided by songs, music, and sleight-of hand tricks, before the open fire. Following this there will be refreshments of cider, apples, candy, and doughnuts...
...number. The plot is good and moves along well, but the style is not workmanlike. The piece is too long for its substance; it impresses one as being "padded," as though the writer had incorporated unimportant incidents merely to please his fancy or give his descriptive powers a fling. The ending is a trifle unintelligible, being either so obvious as to utterly shake the foundation of the plot and the action, or so enigmatical as to totally mystify. However, to the question: does the story hold the interest throughout? The answer must be in the affirmative, and that, after...
...sufficient calibre, but who is available, who possesses the proper affiliations and reputation to reconcile Republicans and Progressives and to carry some of the large "doubtful" states. Republicans and Progressives are interested in their political prestige for the next four years. And D mocra 's may have their fling tonight at all the "favorite sons...
...beer controversy has brought forth more undergraduate sentiment through the "Communication" column than any other issue this year. The protagonists of beer have had their fling; the prohibitionists have thundered their answers...
...brief "By the Ways" would be hopeless were it not for a clever review of "As you like it," in jingling rhyme by J. Garland '15. A charcoal sketch by H. Moise follows, and is quite the most finished bit of work in the number. Lampy takes a fling at Life, and its "poor little kids in the snow," in its center page, T. Sizer '16 and a full-page by H. F. Weston '16, although levity on such themes is not to be encouraged. H. F. Weston '16 has other characteristic drawings, and J. N. Burk...