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As the room exists, there is no possibility for the realization of this project. There is the excellent Amy Lowell collection of first editions and manuscripts. But these are behind glass or within a steel vault, and therefore, beyond the reach of the casual reader. The Henry Wadsworth Long-fellow...
On the bones of the English, wrote Imperialist Rudyard Kipling, the English flag is stayed. The bones of Americans, too, lie whitening around the North Pole, in Luzon, Haiti, Cuba, Nicaragua, at Peking, Château-Thierry, on the weedy bottoms of four oceans and "the seven seas." Most of...
Mr. Harkness is a man who almost never says anything to the public. Re- sponding to Dr. Lang last week, while Poet Rudyard Kipling looked on and nodded approval, the Great Giver said:
Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde set off a ten-minute riot of applause, when, coiling his long, lanky legs around the microphone stand, he declared: "Do you know what a 'yes but' man is? He's the fellow who says 'Yeah, the program's...
If these answers seem to hear out the contention that the modern undergraduate is a pretty sophisticated young man and at the same time perhaps a bit more serious in his studies--if we may accept the yearning for a Phi Bta Kappa key as genuine--other votes would indicate...