Word: georgians
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Post for 110 guineas (about $500). Throughout the year of 1922 the Diary appeared in the Post in serial form. Now it is published in book form.* For the personal side of history, Farington's diary is undoubtedly the most absorbing work that has appeared on the latter Georgian period in generations. No one who is interested in art, artists, politicians, politics, kings, queens, lords and commons, Englishmen and Frenchmen, history and literature, soldiers and sailors, will be able to read through these two large books wirthout asking for more. As a chronicler, Farington has been compared...
There will be three important athletic conferences at Atlanta, Georgia, during the holiday season. The Society of Directors of Physical Education in Colleges, The National Collegiate Athletic Association, and the Athletic Research Society will meet on successive days at the Georgian Terrace Hotel, Atlanta, beginning on December 27. Major F. W. Moore '93, Graduate Treasurer of the H. A. A. and Mr. W. H. Geer, Director of Physical Education, will be the Harvard representatives at the meetings...
...their final solution along the lines laid down by the American school is a distinct triumph over European archaeologists, who have approached the question through their knowledge of the Aztecs. It is now possible to correlate every date in the Mayan calendar with the corresponding date in the Georgian calendar...
...building which is to replace this eyesore is to be in the Georgian style of architecture. And it is eminently fitting that the new office should be in this style for thus will the new order be kept in harmony with the old. Let him who will indulge in the intricate traceries and gargoyles of the gothic. The Planning Board is to be highly commended for choosing an architecture whose dignified simplicity will constantly please the appreciative observer...
...page book is written with characteristic Lloyd Georgian vigor and is full of sonorous metaphor. The Ruhr gets attention. Says he: "If Poincaré is out for reparation, his policy will inevitably fail in comparison with that which he so rashly threw over; but if he is out for trouble it has been a great success and in the future it will be an even greater triumph for his statesmanship. The permanent garrison in the Ruhr has possibilities of mischief which it does not require any special vision to foresee...