Word: frosted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...terraced slopes of northern Japan, the snow was already deep. In Tokyo and to the south, an early frost sparkled on the richly tinted autumn leaves. But as the trees shed their leaves, Japanese shed their kimonos, one by one, to sell for food. They even devised an ironic name for their wretched existence: takenoko, after the bamboo sprout which peels, layer by layer...
...cartooning is topnotch Disney-and delightful. While playing fast & loose with the well-known personalities of Brer Fox & friends, the animators have kept a faint flavor of the old Frost-Conde-Verbeck illustrations. Perhaps Brer Rabbit's happy romps in the Briar Patch do not look quite as gay and wonderful in 1946 as Joel
...Edwin Arlington Robinson. The Gregorys suggest parallels between Robinson's keen-witted accomplishment and that of Henry James: "Both men separately held in respect the progress of self-realization. ..." The authors esteem Robinson's verse, which they consider as good as Thomas Hardy's, and Robert Frost's "Horatian serenity," as much as Ezra Pound & Co. and the Midwestern awakenings of Vachel Lindsay, Carl Sandburg and Edgar Lee Masters...
Football fever succumbed temporarily to the November frost last night, with the result that a mere 400 Crimson rooters turned out to cheer for a win today against Brown, in the season's fourth major rally before the steps of the Indoor Athletic Building...
Most of the recital, which was sponsored by the Morris Gray fund, was devoted to the reading of Frost's most recent poems which will be printed in a book to be published this spring. However Frost's recital of his older, more familiar works was so well received that when e recited "Birches" for an encore he paused to remarked, " don't want you to act as if the new ones aren't as good...