Word: life
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...started Leaves of Grass. (He thought "Leaves" sounded better than "Blades"' but the printer didn't.) He wove the names of a string of box cars upon a broad broken page, "caught the rhythm and made it more rhythmical." He was to spend the rest of his life rewriting Leaves of Grass...
Authoress Corbett has written an absorbing and unique biography by means of a series of short dramatic scenes and purported dialogues?between Whitman and others and betwee Allen Poe to "two Dartmouth Seniors." The book presents a graphic account of a man who wished to live his life into his poetry...
PHILADELPHIA'S genial publisher--retired--has produced, or helped to produce, another book comparable to his "Twice Thirty". Once again the theme is the joy that comes to the executive who has had the good sense to retire early enough to enjoy the fruits amassed in a busy business life...
...Senior Album life blanks must be returned to Mower 10 before tomorrow night. Senior Album Committee...
Years of dependence upon the eleemosynary institutions of Harvard Square have strongly enforced upon the Vagabond the inadvisability of putting much faith in the economist's interpretations of the dollar. But it is at least consoltion to him to be assured that others have struggled feebly to enjoy life and yet withstand the cost of living, in past centuries. It must be therefore in a sympathetic frame of mind that Professor Usher will lecture on "The Rise in Prices 1500 to 1700" in Widener U at 12 o'clock today...