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...quiet finally restored at midnight, when all but five of the escaped herd had been captured, was a troubled quiet. Many a worthy burgher slept out the night behind doors well-bolted and barricaded and with reason. Even the old fashioned distinction between Cambridge proper and Cambridge improper has vanished. What are we to expect next...
HARVARD 1926 YALE 1926 Wendt, g. g., Douglas (capt.) Tarnowsky, r.f.b. l.f.b., Creevey Phaneuf, l.f.b. r.f.b., Zantziger Brooks, r.h.b. l.h.b., Wylie Stahl, c.h.b. c.h.b., Milliken Cook, l.h.b. r.h.b., Robson Herd, o.r.f. o.l.f., Nettleton Small, i.r.f. i.l.f., Wallace Gray (capt.), c.f. c.f., Le Messurier Wright, i.l.f. i.r.f., Bingham Norton, o.l.f. o.r.f., Light...
...ahead in his carriage; the Deputy Marshal carried the Silver Oar; the two City Marshals would not have been out of the picture for any money. It was a brave company, and not the least brave was Captain William Kidd, looking with a calm, unflinching eye on the vulgar herd waiting for the final scene in his romantic career. He was not the first of his profession to go to Execution Dock, which, as Stow has reminded us, was the usual scene of execution for hanging of pirates and sea-rovers at the low-water mark, and there to remain...
...worldly significance. Almost all men, and all men of character, believe that there is an intrinsic reason for moral conduct, apart from its material value to the man himself; that self-sacrifice for a worthy object is neither an irrational folly, nor a mere survival of a primitive herd instinct, but the noblest act of the most highly developed creature on the earth. The memory of the young men who died in the war is too fresh in our minds to let us think for a moment that their heroic deaths were due to a cold conviction of personal advantage...
...workshop announced yesterday that the designs for the sets of the four one-act plays which will be presented on April 13 and 15 had been selected. The sets for "Nothing At All" were designed by Miss Eleanor Eustis, for "The Herd Heart" by Donald Oenslager !23, and for "The Mourner" and "The Reception" by R. L. Wayne...