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...candidates for the Yale 'varsity crew number fourteen; the crew will go to the training table March...
Jealousy at the success of his Homer drew out much adverse comment from minor writers, and to crush them. Pope wrote his Dunciad. His epistles, moral essays and satires occupied his last fourteen years. His Essay on Man, although never regarded as of any philosophical value, shows well in its grace and smoothness of diction, the powers of the poet. His last years were given to didactic satires, in which he is without a rival...
Vice-President-elect Stevenson is a graduate of Centre College of Kentucky. This college has graduated two vice presidents, fourteen U. S. representatives, six U. S., senators, six governors of slates, and one justice of the Supreme Court in the past fifty years...
...There is no question but that if the paper was held as private property the growing number of students and the increasing support would make it as valuable a source of income to the editors as the HARVARD CRIMSON or Yale news which pay the expenses of the fourteen or fifteen men who do the actual work on them...
...National Magazine of New York has offered fourteen prizes varying from $50 to $800 for historical essays or stories. The competition is open to everybody...