Word: journey
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Hermann Hagedorn's "Songs of Sunlight"; and the really beautiful first of Joseph Trumbull Stickney's sonnets "To F. L. P.," unusual in thought as well as finished in expression. Several of the longer poems, although somewhat conventional in content, are unusually good for undergraduate work, such as "A. Journey Long Ago," by Alanson Bigelow Houghton; Henry Sheldon Sanford's "Ode to Death"; and Julian Helburn's "Ballade...
...maintained, but it should, nevertheless, be borne in mind that this necessitates an equal loss of time to residents of the west at the end of vacation; and when the recess has been thus curtailed at both ends, the time spent at home is, for many, not worth the journey...
That same afternoon Shackleton accompanied by three men from the "Nimrod" set out to return for Marshall, and the night passed on the journey was the first in which he had slept since he had begun the forced march. Early the next morning they set out again and on the following night were back at the coast with Marshall and his companion. During the last afternoon a blizzard had been raging and the "Nimrod" had moved to shelter when they arrived. However, they managed by means of calcium torches to attract her attention and at 10 o'clock...
...Grenfell had imported from Norway, but in this undertaking he was unsuccessful owing to a combination of misfortunes. Landing in Newfoundland in early June, he and his companion crossed the island by railroad and walking, to Trollingate, in order to intercept the St. John's steamer on her northward journey to Labrador. However, as the vessel was a week late, they shipped on a whaling boat bound for northern Newfoundland, intending to cross on her to Labrador. But the floating ice of the early spring kept them at a little whaling factory for some time. While there they were able...
...Shute '79, "The Wayfarer in New York" by E. S. Martin '77, "Oliver Wendell Holmes" by S. M. Crothers h.'99, "History of Architecture" by R. Sturgis '78, "Seven English Cities" by W. D. Howells h.'67, "Carlyle's First Love" by R. C. Archibald '96, "A Journey in Southern Siberia" by J. Curtin '63, "American Primitive Music" by F. R. Burton '82, "Life and Arts of Richard Mansfield" by W. Winter h.'57, "The Story of the Negro" by B. T. Washington h.'96, "Decisive Battles of America" by R. Hitchcock '71, "Boy Life" by W. D. Howells...