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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...genuine his prayer for "the feathered thrill of birds." Mr. La Farge's "To My Goddess" exhibits feeling for the music of verse and contains pretty details. Unhappily the reviewer's copy omits the last line of the second and last stanza, and reads,--"Then lovelier than the hermit-thrush's call, Than whip-poor-will's insistent threnody, Christopher La Farge '20" which, I am sure, was not the poet's intention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Current Advocate Creditable; Better Than Some Predecessors | 4/13/1918 | See Source »

...title, is a study in anti-climax which hardly entertains us enough as we go along to make us forgive the hoax. "Chapters from a Summer Romance" is conventional in detail and feeble in situation: in the descriptive parts "scarcely a sound broke the quiet," although a hermit thrush "could be heard in the distance; in the narrative part we have, in addition to some very unreal dialogue, the old, old ending! "Thereupon he turned upon his heel and strode off into the night." Heroes ought to behave with more originality that that...

Author: By C. N. Greenough., | Title: Varied Number of Monthly | 9/27/1913 | See Source »

...Potter '14, first scholar of the Senior class urged the freshmen not to overlook scholarship as one of the great activities. Let not hard work discourage, for everything calls for hard work. The belief that scholarship necessitates a hermit's life is a delusion and absolutely discredited. To declare, as some do that study is uninspiring is to hold in contempt the greatest things that men have ever said or thought or done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN ADVISED TO STUDY | 9/25/1913 | See Source »

Thayer Hall, Middle Entry--"Campus Cops", Rooms 5-9 and 11. "Y. Dewey Wantit," Rooms 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16. "Seldom Songless Sextet," Rooms 1, 2, 4. "Tartarin Sancho", Room 17. "George Washington, Jr.," Room 19. "The Epicureans," Room 18. "The Hermit," Room 20. South Entry--"The Wasups", Rooms 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33. "Tye Plyce," Rooms 34-40. "Glutous Maximus," Rooms 43, 44. "The Tragedians," Rooms 22, 26. "Four of a Kind," Rooms 24, 25. "Three Studious Students," Rooms 34, 42. "Klismos," Room 41. "The Rameses Fiat Haig," Rooms 45-51. "The Steve Brodies," Rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1914 DORMITORY ALLOTMENT | 1/29/1913 | See Source »

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