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...more gifted, saved her life by losing it. In finding saints at cocktail parties Eliot is perfectly in line with primitive Christianity which teaches that the truly good man will not be recognized by any visible piety. Christ's own unorthodoxy made him as unlikely a Messiah as Harcourt-Reilly is an angel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOTS SAINTS | 1/22/1954 | See Source »

CRESS DELAHANTY (311 pp.) - Jessamyn West-Harcourt, Brace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life with Daughter | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

Actually, the history of the tradition reaches back to 1876, the year of Matthews' opening. The first occupant of the room, Harcourt Amory '76, bored a hole down into the top of his bedroom door and placed in it a set of documents intended to be a Transmittindum (which in Latin means "something which must be passed...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lukas, | Title: Secret Scroll, Too Big For Hiding-Place, Retired After Sixty-Seven Year History | 11/10/1953 | See Source »

...passed on or at least not for a long. Winthrop Wetherbee '86, the originator of the successful Transmittindum, tells us on the first page that in his freshman year he became a member of the First Corps Cadets of Boston, and was assigned a company of which Harcourt Amory was the first sergeant. "In the course of conversation it transpired that Mr. Amory had formerly occupied 19 Matthews and related how he had bored the hole and prepared his document. Though a diligent search was instituted by the two occupants of the rooms, no trace of the papers could...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lukas, | Title: Secret Scroll, Too Big For Hiding-Place, Retired After Sixty-Seven Year History | 11/10/1953 | See Source »

...TRAITOR AND THE SPY (431 pp.) -James Thomas Flexner-Harcourt, Brace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Sorry Old Affair | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

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