Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nature-loving W. H. Hudson he says: "The only living creatures he hated were full-feeders, publishers, stoats, weasels, and ferrets." George Moore's "was not a generous mind, but though full of treacheries to friendship it was unwavering in strict loyalty to itself." Katherine Mansfield, "a charming, pathetic figure," had a talent that was "not . . . robust . . . and it was overweighted by an impulsive admiration for the tales of Tchehov." To his much-maligned friend Hugh Walpole he gives the Swinnertonian accolade of "professional novelist." Bertrand Russell's cold logic irritates Swinnerton who says: "The suggestion that...
Somewhat annoyed at the unexpected publicity his telegram to Dr. Ernst Hanfstaengl received last week Francis P. Magoun, Jr. '16, associate professor of Comparative Literature, told the CRIMSON that it was a decided breach of confidence and good friendship which the Nazi press agent showed when he allowed the telegram which Magoun had sent to be published in the Nazi organ, DEUTSCHE ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG. for October 11. Magoun insisted that he had cabled the Harvard alumnus as one close friend to another, and that he was at a loss to understand why "Putsy" had broken faith over this personal matter...
These fellowships are for students, preferably in their last year of undergraduate work or just beginning their graduate work, who desire and are fitted for a year of study in England. The fund was established in "the earnest hope and desire of cementing the bonds of friendship between the British Empire and the United States...
Living in one of the Houses, the graduate comes in contact with a group of men whose intellectual outlook is substantially different from his own and whose diverse interests supply no common ground for association and friendship. Isolated in the midst of a group which has already formed exclusive coteries, he never has an opportunity for forming contacts. If, on the other hand he chooses to live in one of the Cambridge households, his situation is immeasurably worse. Completely divorced from congenial associations, often situated at a distance from the Yard, his living accomodations are a definite hinderance...
...forgotten here, and, according to all reports from Cambridge, there as well. Harvard is doing all possible to make this weekend a memorable one, and a fitting one to celebrate the renewal of relations. The contest can be, and should be, the final link in the better chain of friendship and understanding which has been referged so rapidly in the past two years...