Word: grave
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...communication which we publish in another column in regard to this year's Index is only one instance of the many complaints we have heard in regard to the many inaccuracies in the book. It is unfortunate that the book has been compiled with such carelessness that grave and inexcusable errors appear on nearly every page. The book is unsafe for public reference...
...Grave Cox, '79, responded to the toast "Yale" at the Columbia Alumni Association banquet...
...recent poetry we have Haze's "March of Man," Watson's "By Wordsworth's Grave and other Poems." Watson is hailed by some as the coming great poet. Milton, Wordsworth, Shelley and Keats have all had an influence over him, but so far he has not shown the ease and copiousness of a great poet. Another poet who shows the French influence is W. E. Henley, whose "Song of the Sword" is vivid and scrupulously finished. "The Book of the Rhymer's Club," lately from the press, is a collection of most charming and original poems by Riese, Yates, Symonds...
Wendell rendered "O'Grady's Goat" in such a thrilling manner that grave doubts were expressed lest the troops be called in to suppress a revolution...
...condition to receive them. Questions aroused by the thoughts of the teacher are of great value to the whole class. Too great precision is a serious fault. Strong, broad descriptions are much better. The lack of preparation by the teacher and the appearance of work entirely artificial are grave errors. The idea of compelling students to learn a list of unimportant things is an old established error. It is a study in itself to learn what to leave out and what to remember. The middle path is the one to take, but for the selection of this path, one must...