Word: founts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With this morning's issue of the CRIMSON, the student vagabond will no hangers be fount wandering over the pages with no definite home to come to after his journeying. From this morning on the vagabond will gain a definite place. Hereafter, he will appear on the editorial page from which base he will sally forth on his travels unrestricted by the exigencies of make...
...pity. To think that such sorrow can be held within one professorial form! Yet perhaps the doctor will soon have found his peace. The heart beneath the surface of some peon bodice may beat for the professor's learning. Some ruffian of the plains may seek wisdom at his fount. How fortunate he is to be removed from the mundane midst of American mediocrity. Now he can enjoy perfect English among virile types in a violent land. Then, when another agrarian movement robs Mexico of a delight in Shelley, and the bullets of the next candidate for the presidency penetrate...
...Without precedent," exclaimed officials, throwing up their hands in surprise. But there is something that approaches a precedent. Walt Whitman, now regarded by many as the chief fount of American poesy, was, shortly after the Civil War, ousted from the Treasury Department because atheistical tendencies were discerned in Leaves of Grass...
...outstanding conception of the Cantabrigian student, in the popular mind, is a snobbish, and pompous individual, scion of a bloated meat-packer, correctly dressed and redressed for every occasion, insensible to the lure of the classic fount, but pursuing the social whirl in liveried equipage. This is all wrong...